Philadelphia 76ers 116, New York Knicks 107
NBA · 2025-12-19 · Winner: Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers defeated New York Knicks 116–107 on 2025-12-19 in NBA play, a 9-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at Q3 9:52 swung win probability 74% → 27%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why New York Knicks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers | 29 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 116 |
| New York Knicks | 29 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 107 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at Q3 9:52 swung win probability 74% → 27%.
Why New York Knicks lost
- Lost Q4 20-28 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q3 9:52 (win probability 74% → 27% for the home side).
- Shot 48.9% eFG vs a 55.6% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 18-11.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers | 9–0 | Q1 6:48 | 68% → 37% |
| New York Knicks | 8–0 | Q2 8:04 | 49% → 78% |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 10–0 | Q3 9:52 | 74% → 27% |
| New York Knicks | 8–0 | Q3 5:41 | 24% → 66% |