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New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs

March 1, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Knicks beat the Spurs 114-89 on 2026-03-01 at home. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. The Spurs started De'Aaron Fox, Devin Vassell, Julian Champagnie, Victor Wembanyama, and Stephon Castle. Victor Wembanyama (Spurs) scored 18 points (7/25) in his matchups, with Josh Hart as his primary defender. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 15 points (4/8) in his matchups, with Harrison Barnes as his primary defender.

Box score

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

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 114

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
OG Anunoby GS 34:52 12 5 1 1 1 1 1 5-11 2-5 0-0 +16
Mikal Bridges GS 33:11 25 5 2 5 0 1 5 10-17 5-9 0-0 +21
Jalen Brunson GS 32:25 24 4 7 0 0 3 4 7-16 4-7 6-7 +6
Josh Hart GS 29:33 10 10 7 1 0 1 2 4-14 1-6 1-2 0
Karl-Anthony Towns GS 28:12 12 14 1 1 0 4 4 5-9 0-1 2-3 +7
Landry Shamet 24:58 7 1 3 2 0 0 0 3-8 1-5 0-0 +19
Jose Alvarado 17:08 3 3 5 1 0 0 1 1-4 0-2 1-2 +20
Mitchell Robinson 15:06 4 5 0 1 1 2 1 2-2 0-0 0-3 +10
Mohamed Diawara 14:55 14 4 0 1 1 1 1 5-14 4-13 0-0 +18
Kevin McCullar Jr. 2:25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 +2
Jeremy Sochan 2:25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1-2 +2
Ariel Hukporti 2:25 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 +2
Tyler Kolek 2:25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +2
Totals 114 54 27 13 3 13 19 43-97 17-48 11-19

Did not play: Jordan Clarkson (DNP - Coach's Decision)

SAS
San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs 89

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Devin Vassell GS 35:00 18 7 3 1 0 2 3 7-14 3-9 1-3 -2
Victor Wembanyama GS 34:12 25 13 2 0 4 7 2 8-17 1-7 8-9 -15
De'Aaron Fox GS 31:12 7 3 6 0 0 2 2 3-10 1-6 0-0 -14
Stephon Castle GS 30:26 13 4 4 1 0 0 3 5-13 1-3 2-4 -5
Julian Champagnie GS 23:35 3 4 1 1 1 1 2 1-4 1-3 0-0 -20
Dylan Harper 22:05 8 3 4 3 0 2 3 3-7 0-0 2-2 -21
Keldon Johnson 17:10 3 3 0 0 0 1 3 1-4 0-2 1-2 -9
Harrison Barnes 17:03 3 0 2 1 0 2 0 1-2 1-1 0-0 -14
Luke Kornet 11:12 2 3 1 0 0 3 2 0-1 0-0 2-2 -10
Bismack Biyombo 3:37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -3
Lindy Waters III 3:37 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -3
Jordan McLaughlin 3:37 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1-2 0-1 0-0 -3
Kelly Olynyk 3:37 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-2 1-1 0-0 -3
Carter Bryant 3:37 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0-1 0-1 0-0 -3
Totals 89 41 25 7 5 22 21 32-77 9-34 16-22

Lineups

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

SAS
San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs

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
OG Anunoby Julian Champagnie: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Harrison Barnes: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jalen Brunson De'Aaron Fox: 14 poss., 8 pts (2/4) · Stephon Castle: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Mikal Bridges Devin Vassell: 19 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · De'Aaron Fox: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Karl-Anthony Towns Stephon Castle: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Devin Vassell: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Josh Hart Victor Wembanyama: 20 poss., 4 pts (2/9) · Stephon Castle: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Landry Shamet Devin Vassell: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Keldon Johnson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jose Alvarado De'Aaron Fox: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Dylan Harper: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mitchell Robinson Victor Wembanyama: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Luke Kornet: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mohamed Diawara Keldon Johnson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Victor Wembanyama: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/5)
Tyler Kolek Jordan McLaughlin: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bismack Biyombo: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jeremy Sochan Lindy Waters III: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Carter Bryant: 1 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Ariel Hukporti Bismack Biyombo: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Carter Bryant: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kevin McCullar Jr. Carter Bryant: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Lindy Waters III: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Spurs defense

Defender Guarded most
Victor Wembanyama Karl-Anthony Towns: 27 poss., 8 pts (2/6) · Mitchell Robinson: 15 poss., 7 pts (3/5)
Devin Vassell Mikal Bridges: 25 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Landry Shamet: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
De'Aaron Fox OG Anunoby: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Jose Alvarado: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Stephon Castle Josh Hart: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · OG Anunoby: 8 poss., 2 pts (0/2)
Julian Champagnie Jalen Brunson: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Josh Hart: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Dylan Harper Landry Shamet: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Josh Hart: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Harrison Barnes Jalen Brunson: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · OG Anunoby: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Keldon Johnson Landry Shamet: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · OG Anunoby: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Luke Kornet Mitchell Robinson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jordan McLaughlin Tyler Kolek: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Brunson: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kelly Olynyk Kevin McCullar Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jeremy Sochan: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bismack Biyombo Ariel Hukporti: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · OG Anunoby: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Lindy Waters III Kevin McCullar Jr.: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jeremy Sochan: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Carter Bryant Mohamed Diawara: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Mikal Bridges: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)