NBA: Sixers spoil the champions Knicks' celebration
The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New York Knicks 106-100 in their season opener, disrupting the Knicks' championship celebration. Despite leading at halftime, the Knicks faltered in the third quarter, allowing the Sixers to take control. Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers with 28 points, supported by Jaylen Brown and LeBron James. The Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns was their top scorer with 19 points, while MVP Jalen Brunson struggled with his shooting.