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The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New York Knicks 125-109. Here are three observations from the win:

The Sixers used a strong second half effort to pull away from the Knicks and notch their eighth straight win inside the confines of the Wells Fargo Center.

The Sixers earned a hard fought Christmas victory in New York behind strong performances from Joel Embiid and J.J. Redick.

The New York Knicks have agreed to a trade that will send 13-year veteran Carmelo Anthony to Oklahoma City for Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott and a second-round pick.

 By: Jesse Larch, Sports Talk Philly Staff "Iguodala should have won this thing." That was Charles Barkley's reaction after Andre Iguodala was declared the runner-up to Nate Robinson in the 2006 Slam Dunk Contest. Allen Iverson was quick to shout "he got robbed!" The faces of the players and celebrities around the court told the rest […]

    In a season where Evan Turner has had his share of ups and downs, he exploded tonight for a career-high 34 points, as the Sixers (14-28) end their 3-game losing skid, beating the Knicks (15-27) tonight 110-106.   Turner was spectacular from the get-go, making 9 of his first 12 shots in the first […]