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Dallas Mavericks vs. New York Knicks

November 19, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Knicks beat the Mavericks 113-111 on 2025-11-19 on the road against the Mavericks. The Mavericks started Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Brandon Williams, Max Christie, and Dereck Lively II. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, Jalen Brunson, Mitchell Robinson, and Landry Shamet. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 16 points (4/10) in his matchups, with Max Christie as his primary defender. D'Angelo Russell (Mavericks) scored 21 points (7/16) in his matchups, with Mikal Bridges as his primary defender.

Box score

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

DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks 111

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Max Christie GS 37:21 15 7 1 1 0 3 4 5-10 3-6 2-2 -1
P.J. Washington GS 33:26 6 10 4 3 0 1 3 1-12 1-5 3-4 -6
Klay Thompson GS 26:32 13 2 2 0 0 0 3 5-11 3-9 0-0 -4
Brandon Williams GS 20:25 9 2 4 1 0 3 4 2-11 1-6 4-4 -7
Dereck Lively II GS 17:42 4 10 1 0 3 1 1 1-3 0-0 2-2 +10
Naji Marshall 33:36 23 5 1 0 0 4 0 7-11 3-5 6-7 -11
D'Angelo Russell 24:40 23 5 7 1 0 3 2 9-15 4-7 1-2 +13
Daniel Gafford 24:36 7 8 2 0 1 1 5 2-3 0-0 3-4 -11
Jaden Hardy 16:23 11 1 1 0 1 0 4 3-9 1-6 4-5 +9
Moussa Cisse 5:19 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -2
Totals 111 50 23 6 5 17 26 35-85 16-44 25-30

Did not play: Miles Kelly (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dwight Powell (DNP - Coach's Decision)

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 113

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Mikal Bridges GS 35:03 16 5 6 3 2 2 1 7-13 1-5 1-2 -3
Karl-Anthony Towns GS 34:50 18 14 6 2 0 3 4 6-16 1-6 5-9 +4
Jalen Brunson GS 34:46 28 3 5 1 1 1 4 11-23 2-7 4-6 +13
Landry Shamet GS 23:07 9 3 1 1 1 1 1 3-6 2-3 1-3 -10
Mitchell Robinson GS 21:33 3 8 1 0 1 1 2 1-1 0-0 1-6 -12
Josh Hart 30:02 16 10 5 1 1 1 5 5-10 3-4 3-4 +8
Miles McBride 21:45 11 0 2 0 2 0 2 4-12 3-10 0-0 -8
Jordan Clarkson 20:17 8 4 0 0 0 0 1 2-5 0-2 4-5 +2
Guerschon Yabusele 16:52 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 2-7 0-5 0-0 +15
Mohamed Diawara 1:46 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 +1
Totals 113 49 27 8 10 9 22 41-93 12-42 19-35

Did not play: Pacôme Dadiet (DNP - Coach's Decision), Ariel Hukporti (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tyler Kolek (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks

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.

Mavericks defense

Defender Guarded most
Max Christie Jalen Brunson: 24 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jordan Clarkson: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
P.J. Washington Karl-Anthony Towns: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Josh Hart: 16 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Naji Marshall Josh Hart: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Mikal Bridges: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
D'Angelo Russell Mikal Bridges: 15 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Miles McBride: 14 poss., 7 pts (3/4)
Klay Thompson Mikal Bridges: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Landry Shamet: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Daniel Gafford Karl-Anthony Towns: 21 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Mitchell Robinson: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dereck Lively II Mitchell Robinson: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Karl-Anthony Towns: 13 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Jaden Hardy Jordan Clarkson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jalen Brunson: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Brandon Williams Miles McBride: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Landry Shamet: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Moussa Cisse Mitchell Robinson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Miles McBride: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Knicks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Brunson Max Christie: 24 poss., 9 pts (2/6) · Naji Marshall: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mikal Bridges Naji Marshall: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · P.J. Washington: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Karl-Anthony Towns P.J. Washington: 25 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Dereck Lively II: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/4)
Josh Hart Naji Marshall: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Klay Thompson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Mitchell Robinson Daniel Gafford: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dereck Lively II: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jordan Clarkson Max Christie: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaden Hardy: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Landry Shamet Klay Thompson: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Brandon Williams: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Miles McBride Brandon Williams: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/5) · D'Angelo Russell: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Guerschon Yabusele Klay Thompson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · P.J. Washington: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Mohamed Diawara Naji Marshall: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Max Christie: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0)