Philadelphia visits New York on 3-game road slide

Philadelphia 76ers (20-37, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (37-20, third in the Eastern Conference)

New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia visits New York looking to break its three-game road skid.

The Knicks are 9-3 against division opponents. New York is 5-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.

The 76ers are 3-8 against Atlantic Division teams. Philadelphia is 8-23 against opponents with a winning record.

The Knicks score 117.9 points per game, 4.4 more points than the 113.5 the 76ers allow. The 76ers average 12.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.3 fewer made shots on average than the 13.8 per game the Knicks give up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jalen Brunson is shooting 49.1% and averaging 26.0 points for the Knicks. Karl-Anthony Towns is averaging 24.6 points over the last 10 games.

Kelly Oubre Jr. is scoring 14.6 points per game and averaging 6.4 rebounds for the 76ers. Tyrese Maxey is averaging 2.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 6-4, averaging 118.3 points, 40.5 rebounds, 27.1 assists, 7.6 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 48.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 123.8 points per game.

76ers: 1-9, averaging 108.4 points, 41.7 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 8.8 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 117.9 points.

INJURIES: Knicks: Karl-Anthony Towns: day to day (lower body), Mitchell Robinson: out (ankle).

76ers: Jared McCain: out for season (meniscus), Eric Gordon: out (wrist), Joel Embiid: day to day (knee), Guerschon Yabusele: day to day (eyes), Quentin Grimes: day to day (knee), Kyle Lowry: day to day (hip), Justin Edwards: day to day (ankle).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.