Knicks Dominate 76ers! Alvarado & Bridges Lead 138-89 Rout

Knicks' 10th win in 12 games fueled by Alvarado's season-high 26 points and Bridges' 22 points

Apr. 10, 2026 at 2:53am by

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A fractured, cubist-style painting depicting a basketball game, with the players and court broken down into sharp, overlapping geometric shapes in the Knicks' and 76ers' team colors.The Knicks' unselfish team play and collective effort overwhelm the 76ers in a lopsided victory.San Francisco Today

A thrilling NBA showdown unfolded as the New York Knicks dominated the Philadelphia 76ers, securing a massive 138-89 victory. This blowout win, the Knicks' 10th in just 12 games, was fueled by exceptional performances from Jose Alvarado and Mikal Bridges.

Why it matters

The Knicks' dominant win showcases their impressive form, having won 10 of their last 12 games. However, the 76ers' struggles, with star center Joel Embiid out due to knee soreness, raise questions about their playoff hopes.

The details

Alvarado, fresh from his acquisition last week, put on a show, scoring a season-high 26 points and showcasing his prowess from beyond the arc, nailing 8 out of 13 three-pointers. Bridges wasn't far behind, contributing 22 points of his own and leading the team with 19 points in the first half. The Knicks' 41 assists, a season-high, showcased their unselfish play and collective effort.

  • The Knicks will look to continue their winning streak when they host the Detroit Pistons on February 19th.
  • The 76ers, aiming to bounce back, will face the Atlanta Hawks on the same day.

The players

Jose Alvarado

A Knicks player who scored a season-high 26 points and made 8 out of 13 three-pointers.

Mikal Bridges

A Knicks player who contributed 22 points and led the team with 19 points in the first half.

Joel Embiid

The 76ers' star center who missed the game due to knee soreness.

Tyrese Maxey

A 76ers player who scored 32 points in three quarters, but it wasn't enough to keep up with the Knicks' onslaught.

Quentin Grimes

A 76ers player who missed the game due to illness.

OG Anunoby

A 76ers player who missed the game due to a toenail injury.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.

The takeaway

This case highlights growing concerns in the community about repeat offenders released on bail, raising questions about bail reform, public safety on SF streets, and if any special laws to govern autonomous vehicles in residential and commercial areas.