Knicks Defeat 76ers in Overtime

In a thrilling overtime victory, the New York Knicks triumphed over the Philadelphia 76ers 125-119, led by Josh Hart's impressive performance, which included his 11th career triple-double with 10 points, 17 rebounds, and 12 assists. Hart's critical plays in the final moments helped secure the win, earning praise from Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau for his hustle and impact on the game. Jalen Brunson also shone for the Knicks, scoring 38 points, including 16 in the crucial fourth quarter and overtime. The 76ers, despite a strong showing from Tyrese Maxey who scored 33 points, struggled without All-Star center Joel Embiid, who missed his sixth consecutive game. Both teams have faced challenges recently, with the Knicks having lost five of their previous seven games and the 76ers dropping seven of their last nine. The victory marked a significant turnaround for the Knicks as they prepare to face the Minnesota Timberwolves next.