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Knicks struggle shooting in first preseason game, fall to 76ers

Preseason surprise: Knicks’ shooting slump hands 76ers a win, while Jaylen Brown’s burst shines amid star absences.

By · Published October 6, 2026  15:50 UTC · Updated October 6, 2026  16:24 UTC

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 3.
  • Primary Driver: Preseason surprise: Knicks’ shooting slump hands 76ers a win, while Jaylen Brown’s burst shines amid star absences.
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The disappointment stemmed from a night of ineffective shooting, a rare lapse for a team built on perimeter firepower. As the final buzzer sounded, the lingering question was whether the Knicks could correct their rhythm before the regular season begins.

Meanwhile, the 76ers found a spark in Jaylen Brown, whose scoring burst lifted their debut despite the absence of James, Embiid and Maxey, who sat out the contest. Liberty Ballers and Yahoo Sports highlighted Brown’s performance as a vital positive moment, while SNY reported the Knicks’ shooting woes.

Observers will watch if Brown’s form translates into sustained success once the rested stars return.

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What was the outcome of the Knicks' preseason game?

The Knicks lost to the 76ers.

Which 76ers players did not play in the game?

James, Embiid and Maxey were absent.

Who had a notable scoring performance for the 76ers?

Jaylen Brown delivered a scoring burst.

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