The 76ers are 4-1 against 3.0 expected wins; the Knicks are 2-3 against 3.1. Prices rated these teams almost evenly coming in, results have split them, and Polymarket has Philadelphia at 54¢ at home. This Knicks vs 76ers prediction covers Friday, October 30, at 7:30 PM ET.
Form going in
76ers: Maxey 23%, Embiid 22%, Brown 19%, James 17%: 98.2 listed points, the flattest top four on that slate (NBA USAGE, Kalshi, Oct 28 8:30 AM)
Knicks: Brunson 29%, Towns 25%, Anunoby 20% of listed points (NBA USAGE, Kalshi, Oct 28 8:30 AM)
Price: 76ers 54¢, Knicks 46¢ (Polymarket, as of Thu 3:48 PM ET)
Kalshi: 76ers 53¢, Knicks 47¢
Game total: 233.5 points (higher 50¢, lower 50¢)
2027 title price: Knicks 7¢, 76ers 12¢ (Polymarket US)
Live price and every move: NBA WIRE
Knicks vs 76ers prediction: what the price says
Close to a coin flip: the 76ers are 54¢ and the Knicks 46¢. Kalshi has the 76ers 1¢ cheaper at 53¢. For the Kalshi side of this one, NBA MARKET lists both prices. Favorites at tip are 47-21 this season (69%) across the games logged on our results page. How Knicks and 76ers have done against their pre-game prices is tracked on Expected.
How they come in
Each team’s week so far, next to where Polymarket had them before tip.
The Knicks are 2-1 this week: a 111-102 home loss to the Magic on Sunday as 69¢ favorites, a 111-97 home win over the Pistons on Tuesday as 60¢ favorites and a 133-127 win at the Bulls on Wednesday as 72¢ favorites. One of the three finished above the market total. On the market they rate 68, 4th of 30, and they are 2-3 against 3.1 expected wins.
The 76ers are 1-1 this week: a 106-93 home loss to the Pistons on Sunday as 46¢ underdogs and a 114-109 win at the Pacers on Wednesday as 71¢ favorites. Both finished below the market total. On the market they rate 65, 5th of 30, and they are 4-1 against 3.0 expected wins. Their next two opponents rate 54 on average, a tougher run than most.
How the main players did against their Polymarket props:
Landry Shamet (Knicks): higher than 4.5 points in all 3; higher than 0.5 threes in all 3
Miles McBride (Knicks): lower than 1.5 assists; lower than 1.5 rebounds
Tyrese Maxey (76ers): higher than 24.5 points in both games; higher than 3.5 rebounds in both games
Jaylen Brown (76ers): lower than 21.5 points in both games; lower than 4.5 assists in both games
Knicks vs 76ers injury report
As of Oct 26. Statuses can change up to tip.
VJ Edgecombe (76ers): Questionable, abdominal
Jose Alvarado (Knicks): Out, ankle
Dominick Barlow (76ers): Out, back
Jabari Walker (76ers): Out, knee
Ariel Hukporti (76ers): Out, achilles
Tacko Fall (76ers): Out, quad
Knicks vs 76ers player stats
Last season’s numbers, mapped to current rosters. Usage is the share of team possessions a player ends while on the floor, with a shot, free throws or a turnover. For how 76ers’ minutes and shots are spread, check NBA USAGE.
Knicks
Jalen Brunson: 35.0 min, 30.3% usage, 26.0 pts, 3.3 reb, 6.8 ast
Karl-Anthony Towns: 31.0 min, 25.9% usage, 20.1 pts, 11.9 reb, 3.0 ast
O.G. Anunoby: 33.2 min, 19.7% usage, 16.7 pts, 5.2 reb, 2.2 ast
Mikal Bridges: 32.8 min, 17.3% usage, 14.4 pts, 3.8 reb, 3.7 ast
Josh Hart: 30.2 min, 16.6% usage, 12.0 pts, 7.4 reb, 4.8 ast
Out: Jose Alvarado.
76ers
Jaylen Brown: 34.4 min, 36.2% usage, 28.7 pts, 6.9 reb, 5.1 ast (new, was BOS)
Tyrese Maxey: 38.0 min, 29.4% usage, 28.3 pts, 4.1 reb, 6.6 ast
Joel Embiid: 31.6 min, 33.5% usage, 26.9 pts, 7.7 reb, 3.9 ast
LeBron James: 33.2 min, 27.2% usage, 20.9 pts, 6.1 reb, 7.2 ast (new, was LAL)
VJ Edgecombe: 35.0 min, 20.1% usage, 16.0 pts, 5.6 reb, 4.2 ast
Out: Jabari Walker, Dominick Barlow, Ariel Hukporti.
Knicks vs 76ers FAQ
Is Jalen Brunson playing tonight?
Jalen Brunson was not on the injury report as of Thu 3:48 PM ET. If that changes, the Knicks report will say so before tip, and Brunson’s 30.3% usage would have to go somewhere.
Who will win, the Knicks or the 76ers?
The 76ers, at 54¢ on Polymarket to the Knicks’ 46¢. NBA MARKET shows whether Kalshi has either side cheaper.
When and where is Knicks vs 76ers?
Friday, October 30, at 7:30 PM ET, in Philadelphia.
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