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New York Knicks vs. Brooklyn Nets

January 21, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Knicks beat the Nets 120-66 on 2026-01-21 at home. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. The Nets started Michael Porter Jr., Nic Claxton, Noah Clowney, Egor Dëmin, and Drake Powell. Cam Thomas (Nets) scored 10 points (4/5) in his matchups, with Landry Shamet as his primary defender. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 7 points (2/12) in his matchups, with Drake Powell as his primary defender.

Box score

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

NYK

New York Knicks 120

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Brunson GS	30:33	20	4	5	0	0	2	2	8-17	1-8	3-4	+27
OG Anunoby GS	29:51	5	5	3	0	0	3	2	2-4	0-0	1-2	+28
Josh Hart GS	25:13	11	9	3	1	0	2	2	5-5	1-1	0-0	+19
Mikal Bridges GS	24:33	11	4	4	1	1	0	2	5-9	1-3	0-0	+18
Karl-Anthony Towns GS	20:19	14	8	3	1	0	2	3	5-8	2-3	2-2	+21
Miles McBride	19:13	14	6	4	1	0	0	0	5-10	3-4	1-2	+34
Mitchell Robinson	16:44	7	7	0	1	2	1	3	3-3	0-0	1-2	+20
Landry Shamet	15:09	18	1	2	2	1	0	0	6-7	6-6	0-0	+23
Jordan Clarkson	12:00	3	3	2	1	0	1	1	1-4	0-2	1-2	+22
Guerschon Yabusele	11:25	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	1-3	0-2	0-0	+9
Ariel Hukporti	10:59	2	5	0	0	1	0	1	1-2	0-0	0-0	+24
Tyler Kolek	9:35	6	0	0	1	0	1	1	2-4	1-2	1-1	+11
Mohamed Diawara	7:47	7	3	1	0	0	0	0	2-4	1-1	2-2	+8
Pacôme Dadiet	6:39	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+6
Totals		120	56	28	10	6	12	18	46-80	16-32	12-17

BKN

Brooklyn Nets 66

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Michael Porter Jr. GS	25:31	12	6	1	0	0	2	0	4-14	3-9	1-1	-26
Drake Powell GS	25:13	6	1	3	1	0	0	1	2-9	0-4	2-2	-26
Noah Clowney GS	23:19	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	3-7	2-4	0-0	-19
Nic Claxton GS	23:15	4	4	1	1	2	0	2	1-5	0-0	2-4	-25
Egor Dëmin GS	20:52	6	1	3	0	0	2	2	2-7	2-6	0-0	-18
Day'Ron Sharpe	23:51	6	2	1	2	0	2	3	2-5	0-2	2-2	-36
Ziaire Williams	19:21	11	1	0	1	2	1	0	5-10	1-3	0-0	-25
Nolan Traore	18:35	0	1	3	0	0	3	3	0-3	0-1	0-0	-20
Cam Thomas	15:37	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1-6	1-5	2-2	-20
Danny Wolf	12:17	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	1-4	1-2	0-0	-13
Terance Mann	10:43	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	1-5	0-1	0-0	-14
Jalen Wilson	10:43	0	2	1	0	0	2	2	0-1	0-1	0-2	-14
Tyrese Martin	10:43	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-3	1-2	0-0	-14
Totals		66	27	15	5	4	14	16	23-79	11-40	9-13

Lineups

NYK

New York Knicks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Karl-Anthony Towns · OG Anunoby · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Jalen Brunson Starter 15.0 min
Jordan Clarkson · Ariel Hukporti · Tyler Kolek · Pacôme Dadiet · Mohamed Diawara 5.6 min
OG Anunoby · Jalen Brunson · Mitchell Robinson · Landry Shamet · Miles McBride 4.8 min
Karl-Anthony Towns · Josh Hart · Mikal Bridges · Mitchell Robinson · Miles McBride 2.7 min
OG Anunoby · Josh Hart · Jalen Brunson · Mitchell Robinson · Miles McBride 2.7 min

BKN

Brooklyn Nets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Michael Porter Jr. · Nic Claxton · Noah Clowney · Egor Dëmin · Drake Powell Starter 20.7 min
Ziaire Williams · Day'Ron Sharpe · Cam Thomas · Nolan Traore · Danny Wolf 10.1 min
Terance Mann · Day'Ron Sharpe · Jalen Wilson · Tyrese Martin · Drake Powell 4.5 min
Terance Mann · Ziaire Williams · Day'Ron Sharpe · Jalen Wilson · Tyrese Martin 4.1 min
Michael Porter Jr. · Ziaire Williams · Day'Ron Sharpe · Cam Thomas · Nolan Traore 2.3 min

Who guarded whom

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

Knicks defense

Cam Thomas 10 pts (4/5) in 29 possessions

Guarded by: Landry Shamet (39 %, 6 pts) · Miles McBride (18 %, 2 pts) · Josh Hart (13 %, 0 pts)
Michael Porter Jr. 15 pts (7/9) in 47 possessions

Guarded by: OG Anunoby (24 %, 2 pts) · Mikal Bridges (22 %, 2 pts) · Josh Hart (20 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Jalen Brunson	Drake Powell: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Ziaire Williams: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
OG Anunoby	Noah Clowney: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Michael Porter Jr.: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Josh Hart	Drake Powell: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Michael Porter Jr.: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mikal Bridges	Egor Dëmin: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Michael Porter Jr.: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Karl-Anthony Towns	Nic Claxton: 21 poss., 8 pts (2/4) · Michael Porter Jr.: 4 poss., 6 pts (3/3)
Miles McBride	Nolan Traore: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Cam Thomas: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Mitchell Robinson	Day'Ron Sharpe: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Nic Claxton: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Landry Shamet	Cam Thomas: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Nolan Traore: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jordan Clarkson	Tyrese Martin: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Drake Powell: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ariel Hukporti	Day'Ron Sharpe: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Terance Mann: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Guerschon Yabusele	Day'Ron Sharpe: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Danny Wolf: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tyler Kolek	Terance Mann: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Wilson: 4 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Mohamed Diawara	Drake Powell: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Martin: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Pacôme Dadiet	Jalen Wilson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Terance Mann: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Nets defense

Jalen Brunson 7 pts (2/12) in 56 possessions

Guarded by: Drake Powell (48 %, 0 pts) · Ziaire Williams (18 %, 3 pts) · Egor Dëmin (8 %, 0 pts)
Karl-Anthony Towns 9 pts (3/9) in 36 possessions

Guarded by: Nic Claxton (62 %, 0 pts) · Day'Ron Sharpe (13 %, 2 pts) · Michael Porter Jr. (6 %, 3 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Michael Porter Jr.	Mikal Bridges: 24 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Josh Hart: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Drake Powell	Jalen Brunson: 27 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Mohamed Diawara: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Nic Claxton	Karl-Anthony Towns: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/4) · Mitchell Robinson: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Noah Clowney	OG Anunoby: 25 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Josh Hart: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Day'Ron Sharpe	Mitchell Robinson: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Ariel Hukporti: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Egor Dëmin	Mikal Bridges: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Josh Hart: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Ziaire Williams	Jalen Brunson: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jordan Clarkson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Nolan Traore	Miles McBride: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Landry Shamet: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cam Thomas	Landry Shamet: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Miles McBride: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tyrese Martin	Jordan Clarkson: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Landry Shamet: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Danny Wolf	OG Anunoby: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Guerschon Yabusele: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jalen Wilson	Pacôme Dadiet: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Guerschon Yabusele: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Terance Mann	Tyler Kolek: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jordan Clarkson: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)