After the Philadelphia 76ers dropped their ninth straight game Wednesday night, a 110-105 loss to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, Paul George expounded on his recent decision to stop

Much of the recent talk surrounding the New York Knicks was the poor play of Mikal Bridges. With the high price New York paid to acquire Bridges, it was concerning to see him come up small repeatedly in their biggest games.

The problem is the draft picks. That’s what makes Mikal Bridges’ up-and-down season a little extra problematic.

Paul George led the charge as the Sixers mounted a great second half effort before falling to the Knicks at MSG.

The Sixers wiped out a 19-point deficit but ultimately suffered a 110-105 loss to the Knicks on Wednesday night.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson had 34 points and seven assists, Mikal Bridges scored 28 points and the New York Knicks held off the Philadelphia 76ers 110-105 on Wednesday night.

Silent most of the game, Mikal Bridges required just one play to make himself heard. With 2 seconds left in a tie game, the Bulls ran a crisp inbounds play from the sideline in which Lonzo Ball ...

For the first time since Tyrese Maxey saved their season with a series of shots etched into franchise lore, the Sixers returned to Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night to face the New York Knicks team that eliminated them from last season's playoffs.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson had 34 points and seven assists, Mikal Bridges scored 28 points ... which lost its ninth straight. Paul George had 25 points, eight rebounds and seven assists ...