OG ANUNOBY goes for 13 points in the debut of the preblical while Knicks beat Sixers
The Knicks have continued their preset program at the NBA Abu Dhabi games, beating the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday 113-104.
With Josh Hart put aside due to rear spasms, Og anunoby He returned the initial formation and made his debut in the 2025 preblical.
Here are the takeaways …
– After losing the first game of New York Preseason on Thursday, Anunoby started at a strong start in the first quarter against the Sixers. He missed his first blow of the night, but nailed his next two, including triple, and then found Mitchell Robinson In transition for a alley jam.
After a break in advance, Anunoby returned to the game with about three minutes left in the fourth. He hit his three seconds of the game to extend the advantage of New York, ending the fourth with eight points. The wing remained hot and made another three pointer to open the second quarter, going 3 out of 5 from the deep in the first half with 11 points.
– Jordan Clarkson, Miles McBrideAND Guerschon Yabusele They were a new coach Mike BrownThe first replacements of the game, in the middle of the first quarter. Clarkson took Anunoby and struck Robinson for another break from Break Fast to get the Knicks 27-22 with about two minutes in the fourth. The couple again connected with the clock that detaches himself, while the guard crossed the defense and found the great man under the edge for another easy crushed.
-I Knicks shot 60 percent as a team (12 for 20) in the first quarter and led the Sixers, 31-23. They kept Philly at 36.8 percent shooting (7 per-19), like Tyrese Maxey He gathered them with eight points.
– Malcom Brogdon The second quarter begin while he and McBride went for about four minutes earlier Jalen Brunson Supposed to the game. Yabusele showed how a great contribution to the team can be in the second, hitting a three and returning to defense to block Justin Edwards at the edge.
New York forced the rest of the second quarter, exceeded Philadelphia 28-24 and driving 59-47 in half time. Anunoby opened the road with 11 points and Brunson had nine. Maxey had 16 points for the Sixers, playing almost the whole first half.
– With the appetizers that end their days soon, Brown opted for a range of Brogdon, Clarkson, Yabusele, Pacome DadietAND Landry Shamet To open the second half. Tyler Kolek AND Ariel Hukporti they were the first group of subtitles, while Kevin McCullar Jr., Mohamed DiawaraAND Garrison Matthews entered with about three minutes left in the third quarter.
All the fighting for the roster points and potential minutes of rotation, the bench unit showed a defensive effort towards the end of the third quarter, forcing a violation of the clock that brought the appetizers from their places. Although the 76er won the third quarter of 28-23 and followed, 82-75, heading in the fourth quarter.
– Philadelphia did not stop in the fourth quarter, cutting the advantage of the five points Knicks with less than two minutes left. Kolek followed a lack with a float to push the habit of seven with less than a minute to the left. New York resisted the victory 112-104.
Brunson closed with 14 points, Anunoby scored 13 and Bridges Mikal He had 10 points. McCullar, Matthews e Tosan Evbomwan Everyone marked six points from the bench.
Salient points
The demon is back 😈 pic.twitter.com/kcjycdptdj
– New York Knicks (@nyknicks) 4 October 2025
Things we miss … this‼ ️
OG A Mitch Slam💥 pic.twitter.com/7ZQIZLSQKR– New York Knicks (@nyknicks) 4 October 2025
Guerschon Yabusele says no 🐻 pic.twitter.com/wvxc7cwdrg
– Video knicks (@sny_knicks) 4 October 2025
Kolek ➢ HUKPORTI 💪 pic.twitter.com/jqvvvvvddq5
– Video knicks (@sny_knicks) 4 October 2025
Subsequently
The Knicks return home to the garden to face the Minnesota Timberwolves and the old friends Julius Randle AND Donte Forenzo Thursday at 19:30