NBA Roundup: Knicks Edge Sixers, Hornets Triumph Over wizards – January 24, 2026
New York, NY – The New York Knicks secured a hard-fought road victory against the Philadelphia Sixers on Friday, January 24, 2026. The final score was not provided in the source material, but the Knicks celebrated the win on Twitter.
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with a strong performance. While specific stats weren’t detailed in the provided text, the NBA’s official Twitter account highlighted the contributions of OG Anunoby (23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals), Landry Shamet (12 points, 4 rebounds), and Josh Hart (10 points, 13 rebounds, 7 assists).The Sixers were led by a dominant performance from their star player, who scored 38 points, grabbed 11 rebounds, and dished out five assists.
Charlotte, NC – The Charlotte Hornets defeated the Washington Wizards 119-115 in a game characterized by numerous lead changes.
The Hornets took control in the second quarter,building a lead that extended to 18 points in the third and fourth quarters. Charlotte’s efficient shooting (52% from the field) proved crucial, while limiting Washington to 46% shooting.
Brandon Miller spearheaded the Hornets’ attack with 21 points, 11 rebounds, and 7 assists. For the Wizards, Tre Johnson had a career night, scoring 26 points and adding 6 assists. The Hornets celebrated their back-to-back wins on social media, using the hashtag #HiveMentality.
Note: The original text contained facts from January 24, 2026. This response maintains that date. The final score of the Knicks-Sixers game was not provided in the source material.
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