Los Angeles Lakers @ New York Knicks
1-2, 1-2 Away
113
1-2, 1-2 Away
2-0, 1-0 Home
117
2-0, 1-0 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 38 | 22 | 6-22 | 0-1 | 10-13 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | 21 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 39 | 13 | 3-14 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 37 | 26 | 7-14 | 5-8 | 7-9 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | 15 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
113 | 37-101 | 6-16 | 33-42 | 51 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 25 | 30 | ||
37% | 38% | 79% |
New York Knicks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 36 | 12 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | 14 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 39 | 24 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 12-14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | 23 | 9-17 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 31 | 12 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 29 | 14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 8-12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 15 | 6-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
117 | 40-76 | 9-20 | 28-35 | 44 | 31 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 29 | ||
53% | 45% | 80% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
New York, NY
MSG
Referee:Jess Kersey
Referee:Ed Middleton
Referee:Tony Brothers
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
| New York | 53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
| Toronto | 46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
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