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  • 06 October 2025
  • 21:33

Khaberni - The "New York Knicks" team concluded their trip to the UAE's capital, Abu Dhabi with a 113 – 104 victory over the "Philadelphia 76ers".

This happened in the second basketball game of the professional American Basketball League "NBA Abu Dhabi 2025" presented by the holding company "ADQ".

The stars of "New York Knicks" put on a great performance in the match, which embodies a long history of competition between two of the most prestigious teams in the professional American Basketball League "NBA", where OG Anunoby scored 13 points, and Mitchell Robinson continued his dominance in rebounds, while Jalen Brunson made a strong presence by scoring 14 points, leading the team to its second consecutive win in Abu Dhabi.

The match featured an energetic atmosphere in front of a "full capacity" crowd and a host of celebrities, including British musician Noel Robinson, Bollywood star Ranveer Singh, British rapper Central Cee, American actress and singer Victoria Justice, Oscar-winning actor Adrien Brody, street basketball star The Professor, UFC star Cyril Gane, and Indian rapper Badshah.

The match also witnessed a group of Arab talents, including Khaberni and Tolete, adding to the evening extraordinary celebratory vibes.

Coach Nick Nurse of the "Philadelphia 76ers" described the trip to Abu Dhabi as fantastic, saying: "We set specific goals to achieve during this trip, which I enjoyed from a coaching and technical standpoint. We spent a fruitful week of work, and in tonight's match we saw many positive signs, including aspects that we focused on developing during the preparations."

In turn, "New York Knicks" coach Mike Brown emphasized that the atmosphere in the UAE's capital was amazing, saying: "We found hospitality and generosity at every moment, it is an ideal destination for the team and our families, we benefited a lot from this experience, and now we will continue to work and strive to improve day by day."

The fourth installment of the professional American Basketball League "NBA Abu Dhabi" games presented by the holding company "ADQ" achieved great success, enhancing the emirate's status as a leading global destination for sports and entertainment events, and solidifying its presence on the global basketball map.

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