Knicks vs 76ers Prediction and NBA Tips - 4 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 4, 2026, 12:40AM | Published: Jan 3, 2026, 2:09PM
The New York Knicks will take on the Philadelphia 76ers in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, commencing at 11:30am AEDT.
With star players Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, the Knicks are up against a 76ers line-up that includes Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid and Paul George.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Knicks vs 76ers game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's New York vs Philadelphia NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Knicks a 64% chance of defeating the 76ers at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs 76ers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are shown here:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.59, 76ers $2.45
- Line: Knicks -3.5 ($1.87), 76ers +3.5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 234 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Knicks at $1.59 and the 76ers at $2.45.
The Knicks are 3.5-point favourites against the 76ers, with odds of $1.87 available at Bet365.
For the underdog 76ers (+3.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.95.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 234 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Knicks (-3.5) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 234-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Knicks vs 76ers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: New York at $1.59 with Bet365
- Line: Knicks -3.5 at $1.87 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 234 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Knicks vs 76ers betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
Knicks vs 76ers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs 76ers at Madison Square Garden this Sunday is the Knicks winning 118-114.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Knicks vs 76ers: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Knicks and 76ers at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers
- Date: Sunday 4 January 2026
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Philadelphia predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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