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New York Knicks vs. Utah Jazz

December 5, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Knicks beat the Jazz 146-112 on 2025-12-05 at home. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. The Jazz started Jusuf Nurkić, Lauri Markkanen, Svi Mykhailiuk, Keyonte George, and Ace Bailey. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 13 points (5/9) in his matchups, with Mikal Bridges as his primary defender. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 5 points (1/8) in his matchups, with Svi Mykhailiuk as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 146

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Brunson GS 30:51 33 2 4 0 0 0 2 9-17 6-9 9-9 +37
Josh Hart GS 27:47 8 6 6 1 0 2 1 3-6 0-3 2-2 +37
OG Anunoby GS 22:43 11 0 1 0 0 2 1 4-8 0-2 3-4 +7
Karl-Anthony Towns GS 22:17 18 9 4 1 0 1 1 5-11 4-6 4-4 +21
Mikal Bridges GS 19:53 10 5 3 1 0 1 3 5-7 0-2 0-0 +21
Jordan Clarkson 31:01 16 4 5 2 0 2 3 5-13 2-5 4-6 +16
Miles McBride 21:43 22 3 2 0 1 0 3 7-11 7-10 1-1 +35
Mitchell Robinson 16:00 4 7 1 2 1 1 1 2-2 0-0 0-0 +13
Tyler Kolek 14:16 7 2 1 1 0 2 2 3-6 1-3 0-0 -5
Mohamed Diawara 12:22 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 1-2 0-0 0-0 -3
Ariel Hukporti 12:00 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 2-2 0-0 0-0 -4
Guerschon Yabusele 9:07 11 2 0 0 0 1 2 5-6 1-2 0-0 -5
Totals 146 46 30 9 2 12 22 51-91 21-42 23-26

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz 112

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Ace Bailey GS 33:57 13 5 1 1 1 3 3 5-13 2-6 1-3 -23
Keyonte George GS 27:50 18 0 4 0 0 2 0 5-12 1-3 7-7 -33
Lauri Markkanen GS 26:27 18 9 2 0 0 0 0 5-13 2-6 6-6 -33
Jusuf Nurkić GS 19:29 4 6 0 2 0 3 2 2-5 0-1 0-2 -19
Svi Mykhailiuk GS 18:34 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 1-8 1-6 0-0 -24
Kyle Filipowski 30:02 10 8 3 2 0 1 2 2-7 1-5 5-6 -2
Isaiah Collier 23:44 13 0 7 0 0 0 0 4-5 1-1 4-5 -5
Walter Clayton Jr. 19:05 11 1 4 0 0 1 3 4-9 3-6 0-0 +1
Kevin Love 16:31 7 2 1 1 0 0 2 2-5 2-4 1-2 -19
Brice Sensabaugh 12:21 8 2 1 1 0 1 5 3-6 2-4 0-0 -17
Kyle Anderson 12:00 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 2-4 0-0 3-4 +4
Totals 112 37 23 8 1 12 18 35-87 15-42 27-35

Did not play: Taylor Hendricks (DNP - Coach's Decision), Oscar Tshiebwe (DNP - Coach's Decision), Cody Williams (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

UTA
Utah Jazz
Utah Jazz

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Knicks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Brunson Svi Mykhailiuk: 17 poss., 6 pts (2/6) · Keyonte George: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jordan Clarkson Isaiah Collier: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Brice Sensabaugh: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Josh Hart Lauri Markkanen: 21 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Ace Bailey: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Karl-Anthony Towns Jusuf Nurkić: 24 poss., 13 pts (4/6) · Kyle Filipowski: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
OG Anunoby Lauri Markkanen: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Ace Bailey: 11 poss., 4 pts (1/1)
Mikal Bridges Keyonte George: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ace Bailey: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Mitchell Robinson Kevin Love: 19 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Kyle Filipowski: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Miles McBride Keyonte George: 12 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Isaiah Collier: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Tyler Kolek Walter Clayton Jr.: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Kyle Anderson: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Ariel Hukporti Kyle Filipowski: 16 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Walter Clayton Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mohamed Diawara Ace Bailey: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kyle Filipowski: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Guerschon Yabusele Kyle Anderson: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Ace Bailey: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Jazz defense

Defender Guarded most
Ace Bailey Josh Hart: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · OG Anunoby: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Keyonte George Mikal Bridges: 21 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Miles McBride: 13 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Kyle Filipowski Ariel Hukporti: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Mitchell Robinson: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Lauri Markkanen OG Anunoby: 18 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Josh Hart: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Isaiah Collier Jordan Clarkson: 16 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Tyler Kolek: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Walter Clayton Jr. Tyler Kolek: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Mohamed Diawara: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Svi Mykhailiuk Jalen Brunson: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jordan Clarkson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jusuf Nurkić Karl-Anthony Towns: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Josh Hart: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kevin Love Mitchell Robinson: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Josh Hart: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kyle Anderson Guerschon Yabusele: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jordan Clarkson: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Brice Sensabaugh Jalen Brunson: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jordan Clarkson: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1)