Knicks vs. 76ers

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Market context

The New York Knicks face the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA matchup scheduled for 8 May at 7:00 PM ET. This appears to be a playoff fixture given the late-season timing and settlement window extending to the evening of the game. The market currently reflects 100% implied probability for a decisive outcome, suggesting traders are pricing in minimal cancellation risk and high confidence the fixture will proceed as scheduled.

Historical precedent indicates NBA playoff games rarely face postponement once the schedule is finalised, with cancellations typically occurring only under extraordinary circumstances such as severe weather or security incidents. The 50-50 resolution clause for complete cancellation has rarely been triggered in recent seasons. A trader building conditional logic around this market should weight the probability of game occurrence at near-certainty, focusing computational resources instead on win-probability modelling rather than fixture-risk assessment.

Key variables for programmatic tracking include roster availability—particularly injury reports released 24 hours before tip-off—and any schedule adjustments announced by the NBA. Recent reporting from ESPN and The Athletic typically covers playoff roster confirmations by 4 PM ET on game day. Traders implementing automated position management should establish alerts for official NBA communications regarding postponement or cancellation, though such announcements are exceedingly rare at this stage of the season. The tight settlement window (game completion by 23:00 ET) leaves minimal buffer for overtime resolution, making real-time score feeds essential for accurate settlement confirmation.

Methodology

This page reviews Knicks vs. 76ers across five venues. We show live odds for Polymarket-based markets (sourced from the Polygon order book); for other venues we list platform attributes, since the comparable contracts are not exposed via a public API on every venue. Every CTA points at PolyGram — the application we operate, where you trade directly against the Polymarket order book at 0% fees.

Resolution & payout

Settlement runs on-chain. Polymarket's contract logic separates YES and NO shares as conditional tokens; at resolution the winning share lifts to $1.00 and the losing one to $0. The outcome input comes from the UMA Optimistic Oracle, which secures against bad resolution with a bond + dispute window.

Once finalised, the smart contract pays USDC to the holders' wallets within minutes — no withdrawal fees beyond Polygon network gas. Kalshi settles in USD via CFTC clearance, Betfair in account currency net of commission, Manifold in play-money mana with no cash-out.

FAQ

Where can I trade this market with the lowest fees?

On PolyGram, which mirrors the Polymarket order book at 0% fees. Kalshi charges up to 7% per trade; Betfair Exchange takes 2-5% commission on net winnings.

Is this market available outside the US?

PolyGram is available in most jurisdictions where Polymarket isn't directly accessible. Polymarket itself is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. Always check local regulations.

What does it cost to trade on PolyGram?

Zero. PolyGram routes every order to the live Polymarket order book; the only cost is the Polygon network fee, typically under $0.01 per transaction.

Do I need to KYC for this market?

Not under $1,500 of lifetime trading volume. Above that threshold, PolyGram triggers a quick verification flow that finishes in minutes.

How reliable are the quoted odds?

The YES/NO percentages are the live mid-prices of the Polymarket order book. On deep markets they move every few seconds; on thinner ones you'll see short plateaus.