New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic
October 25, 2026 · 2026-27 season
The Magic beat the Knicks 111-102 on 2026-10-25 on the road against the Knicks. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. The Magic started Wendell Carter Jr., Desmond Bane, Franz Wagner, Jalen Suggs, and Jase Richardson. Franz Wagner (Magic) scored 7 points (2/10) in his matchups, with OG Anunoby as his primary defender. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 13 points (5/14) in his matchups, with Jase Richardson as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
NYK
New York Knicks
102
Did not play: Jose Alvarado (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Pacôme Dadiet (DNP - Coach's Decision), Mohamed Diawara (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dalton Knecht (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Kevin McCullar Jr. (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tyler Nickel (Inactive - G League - Two-Way)
ORL
Orlando Magic
111
Did not play: Paolo Banchero (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Goga Bitadze (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jevon Carter (DNP - Coach's Decision), Colin Castleton (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jonathan Isaac (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Alex Morales (DNP - Coach's Decision), Izaiyah Nelson (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Noah Penda (Inactive - Injury/Illness)
Lineups
NYK
New York Knicks
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Jalen Brunson Starter 21.7 min
- Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Mikal Bridges · Miles McBride · Tyler Kolek 3.1 min
- Jordan Clarkson · Josh Hart · Jalen Brunson · Landry Shamet · James Wiseman 2.9 min
- Andre Drummond · Josh Hart · Jalen Brunson · Landry Shamet · Miles McBride 2.8 min
- Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Landry Shamet · Miles McBride · Tyler Kolek 2.7 min
ORL
Orlando Magic
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Wendell Carter Jr. · Desmond Bane · Franz Wagner · Jalen Suggs · Jase Richardson Starter 12.7 min
- Wendell Carter Jr. · Desmond Bane · Franz Wagner · Jalen Suggs · Anthony Black 8.0 min
- Nikola Vučević · Franz Wagner · Jamal Cain · Anthony Black · Tristan da Silva 5.3 min
- Wendell Carter Jr. · Desmond Bane · Franz Wagner · Jalen Suggs · Tristan da Silva 3.7 min
- Nikola Vučević · Franz Wagner · Jamal Cain · Tristan da Silva · Jase Richardson 3.7 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Knicks defense
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Franz Wagner 7 pts (2/10) in 75 possessions
Guarded by: OG Anunoby (43 %, 4 pts) · Josh Hart (22 %, 3 pts) · Mikal Bridges (11 %, 0 pts)
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Desmond Bane 6 pts (2/7) in 70 possessions
Guarded by: Josh Hart (27 %, 0 pts) · OG Anunoby (24 %, 2 pts) · Mikal Bridges (16 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | Franz Wagner: 32 poss., 4 pts (1/3) · Desmond Bane: 17 poss., 2 pts (0/0) |
| Mikal Bridges | Jase Richardson: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Desmond Bane: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Wendell Carter Jr.: 32 poss., 12 pts (4/5) · Nikola Vučević: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/6) |
| Josh Hart | Desmond Bane: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Franz Wagner: 17 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Jalen Brunson | Jalen Suggs: 29 poss., 4 pts (2/7) · Desmond Bane: 9 poss., 4 pts (2/5) |
| Landry Shamet | Tristan da Silva: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Anthony Black: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Tyler Kolek | Jamal Cain: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Tristan da Silva: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Miles McBride | Tristan da Silva: 8 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Anthony Black: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Andre Drummond | Wendell Carter Jr.: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Nikola Vučević: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| James Wiseman | Wendell Carter Jr.: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Jase Richardson: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jordan Clarkson | Jalen Suggs: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Desmond Bane: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Magic defense
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Jalen Brunson 13 pts (5/14) in 65 possessions
Guarded by: Jase Richardson (27 %, 0 pts) · Anthony Black (18 %, 4 pts) · Desmond Bane (16 %, 7 pts)
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Karl-Anthony Towns 8 pts (3/9) in 65 possessions
Guarded by: Wendell Carter Jr. (48 %, 2 pts) · Nikola Vučević (19 %, 0 pts) · Franz Wagner (10 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Franz Wagner | OG Anunoby: 36 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Josh Hart: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/4) |
| Desmond Bane | Josh Hart: 29 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Jalen Brunson: 10 poss., 7 pts (3/3) |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | Karl-Anthony Towns: 31 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · James Wiseman: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jalen Suggs | Mikal Bridges: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Jalen Brunson: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Tristan da Silva | Tyler Kolek: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Landry Shamet: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Anthony Black | Jalen Brunson: 11 poss., 4 pts (1/3) · Mikal Bridges: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jase Richardson | Jalen Brunson: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Mikal Bridges: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Jamal Cain | Mikal Bridges: 7 poss., 5 pts (1/1) · Tyler Kolek: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Nikola Vučević | Karl-Anthony Towns: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Andre Drummond: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |