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LeBron James, Tyrese Maxey shine as 76ers beat Knicks in NBA Cup thriller

LeBron James, Tyrese Maxey shine as 76ers beat Knicks in NBA Cup thriller

Summary

Philadelphia beat New York 98-93 in an NBA Cup group-stage game, led by Tyrese Maxey’s 27 points and LeBron James’s 20. Dallas, Golden State and Miami also won, while Stephen Curry moved to 18th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.

Key Facts

  • James added nine rebounds and eight assists and scored a late tip-in that helped secure Philadelphia’s win.
  • Jalen Brunson scored 24 points for New York, and Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 points and 12 rebounds.
  • Dallas beat Houston 116-111 after trailing by as many as 11 points; Kyrie Irving scored 35 and Cooper Flagg scored 33.
  • Golden State defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112-95 after erasing a 23-point first-quarter deficit.
  • Curry scored 31 points and passed Dominique Wilkins to reach 26,674 career points, placing him 18th on the all-time list.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded 31 points, 18 rebounds and 10 assists in Miami’s 145-125 win over Indiana.
  • The NBA Cup group stage runs through November, with the final scheduled for December 11 in Indianapolis.
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