Like I’ve been saying all year, as long as we defend, we’re going to have a shot to win every game." EMBIID IFFY? And that’s what this team was built to do," said Randle, who finished with 16 points, 11 rebounds, seven assists and just one turnover. "Any night anybody can score and make plays. They beat one of the better teams in the Eastern Conference on a night when Randle and RJ Barrett combined to shoot 11-for-28. The Knicks hit 43 percent of their threes against Philly and held Embiid to 14 points on 2-for-7 shooting.
If they can defend and move the ball against the Bulls the way they did on Tuesday, they should put up a good fight against Chicago. New York is 3-1 heading into an intriguing early-season matchup with the 4-0 Chicago Bulls. It’s okay to have adversity, it’s okay to have slip-ups. "That’s the thing about good teams in this league – high character teams. The win was evidence that this year’s Knicks team – much like last year’s – can learn from its mistakes and handle adversity. New York used a balanced scoring attack (eight players scored at least eight points) and an active defense to dominate Joel Embiid and the 76ers. The work showed on Tuesday night against Philadelphia. "The next day and (Monday) night, the gym was packed with people working," Tom Thibodeau said.
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