LeBron James scored 14 points on his debut for the Philadelphia 76ers as they defeated the New York Knicks on the opening night of the NBA season.
The Knicks entered the game as champions, but were beaten by Philadelphia in the first match of the new campaign. James’ contribution came in his first appearance for the 76ers.
The result gives Philadelphia an opening-night victory, while New York began its title defence with defeat. No further details about the final score, individual performances or the teams’ next fixtures were provided.
