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Knicks Triumph Over 76ers with Stellar Defense and Shooting

1/26/2026

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Miles McBride and Landry Shamet helped the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 by delivering strong defense and 3-point shooting at 43.7% and 43.5%.
Coach Mike Brown emphasized their importance, noting they are better suited to guard Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe who previously exploited the Knicks' defense.
With them healthy, their presence increased defensive pressure and could push late-game minutes away from Mikal Bridges.

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Story summary

Miles McBride and Landry Shamet helped the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 by delivering strong defense and 3-point shooting at 43.7% and 43.5%.
Coach Mike Brown emphasized their importance, noting they are better suited to guard Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe who previously exploited the Knicks' defense.
With them healthy, their presence increased defensive pressure and could push late-game minutes away from Mikal Bridges.