Knicks vs 76ers Prediction and NBA Tips - 7 May 2026
Last updated: May 6, 2026, 9:00PM | Published: May 6, 2026, 1:06PM
The New York Knicks will take on the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, commencing at 9:00am AEST.
Led by the likes of Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby and Karl-Anthony Towns, the Knicks are looking to overcome a 76ers team that includes Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and VJ Edgecombe.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Knicks vs 76ers game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's New York vs Philadelphia NBA Playoffs game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Knicks a 79% chance of defeating the 76ers at Madison Square Garden.
Knicks vs 76ers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are shown below:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.22, 76ers $4.50
- Line: Knicks -10.5 ($1.91), 76ers +10.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 213.5 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 $1.22 and the 76ers at $4.50.
The Knicks are listed as 10.5-point favourites against the 76ers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog 76ers (+10.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 213.5 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 76ers (+10.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 213.5-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Knicks vs 76ers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Philadelphia at $4.50 with Bet365
- Line: 76ers +10.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 213.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Knicks vs 76ers best bets are based on detailed modelling and betting intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Knicks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the 76ers to win is our recommended option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Knicks vs 76ers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs 76ers at Madison Square Garden this Thursday is the Knicks winning 111-102.
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 Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Knicks vs 76ers prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the New York vs Philadelphia game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get the best tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Knicks vs 76ers: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Knicks and 76ers in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to tip off at 9:00am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers
- Date: Thursday 7 May 2026
- Time: 9:00am AEST
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our New York vs Philadelphia predictions have been made 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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