The Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks on NBA opening night on October 21, 2026, then moved to 2-0 with the biggest comeback in franchise history over New York. The discussion has moved past the result: the claim now on the table is that LeBron James will post the worst field goal percentage of his career. The Sixers are 3-1, with three starters having missed at least one game, and the shooting question is the one the coverage is now built around.