Knicks vs 76ers Prediction and NBA Tips - 5 May 2026
Last updated: May 5, 2026, 12:09AM | Published: May 4, 2026, 2:05PM
The New York Knicks will take on the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, commencing at 10:00am AEST.
Led by the likes of Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, the Knicks are aiming to beat a 76ers side that includes Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Knicks vs 76ers game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's New York vs Philadelphia NBA Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Knicks a 72% chance of beating the 76ers at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs 76ers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are listed below:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.36, 76ers $3.30
- Line: Knicks -7.5 ($1.91), 76ers +7.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 212.5 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 $1.36 and the 76ers at $3.30.
The Knicks are listed as 7.5-point favourites against the 76ers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog 76ers (+7.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 212.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the 76ers (+7.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 212.5-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Knicks vs 76ers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: New York at $1.36 with Bet365
- Line: 76ers +7.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 212.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Knicks vs 76ers best bets are based on market-leading modelling and wagering expertise to provide you with 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 Tuesday is the Knicks prevailing 109-103.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the New York vs Philadelphia game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Knicks vs 76ers prediction, put together by experts in the US.
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Knicks vs 76ers: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Knicks and 76ers in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 10:00am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers
- Date: Tuesday 5 May 2026
- Time: 10:00am AEST
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Philadelphia predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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