Los Angeles Lakers @ New York Knicks
35-9, 19-4 Away
100
35-9, 19-4 Away
12-33, 6-16 Home
92
12-33, 6-16 Home
Matchups
Game Information
New York, NY
Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:Nick Buchert
Referee:Mousa Dagher
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 41 | 25 | .621 | - | W4 |
| Phoenix | 39 | 27 | .591 | 2 | W4 |
| LA Clippers | 33 | 32 | .508 | 7.5 | W3 |
| Golden State | 32 | 33 | .492 | 8.5 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 16 | 51 | .239 | 25.5 | L1 |
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 43 | 23 | .652 | - | L2 |
| New York | 42 | 25 | .627 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Toronto | 36 | 29 | .554 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Philadelphia | 35 | 31 | .530 | 8 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 17 | 49 | .258 | 26 | L2 |
NBA News
Josh Giddey stars in loss vs. Lakers
Josh Giddey 'tallied 27 points, 15 assists in a hard fought 12-point loss to a full strength Lakers squad
2h
Luka Doncic drops 51 as Lakers explode in LeBron's return
Buoyed by LeBron James' return, Luka Doncic scored 51 points on a night in which the Lakers' starting five totaled 137 points, the most by a starting lineup in a regulation game since the 1970-71 season.
2h
Celts' Brown calls out 'foul baiting,' says NBA rewards flopping
The Celtics' Jaylen Brown expressed frustration with what he called the league's trend of rewarding players for "foul baiting," saying, "I just don't think it's basketball."
4h
