Tuesday night’s matchup was a major step in the right direction for the Philadelphia 76ers since they finally got their star center, Joel Embiid, back in the mi

Knicks Overpower 76ers in East Coast NBA Cup Clash

OG Anunoby scored 24 points and the New York Knicks spoiled 76ers star Joel Embiid’s season debut, beating Philadelphia 111-99 in the opener of NBA Cup group play for both teams.

Joel Embiid returned to a rousing ovation from 76ers fans in his first game of the season, a start marred by injuries and suspension to the All-Star center that kept Philadelphia anchored at the bottom of the Eastern Conference.

As one of the favorites to win the Eastern Conference, the Knicks have sputtered out of the gate to a 5-5 record. New acquisition Karl-Anthony Towns leads the team with 24.5 points and 12.4 rebounds per game, forming a dynamic duo with point guard Jalen Brunson (24.3 points per game).

Analyzing Wednesday’s Chicago Bulls at New York Knicks odds and lines, with NBA expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Wednesday. Tip-off from Wells Fargo Center is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Let's analyze FanDuel Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Cavaliers vs. 76ers odds