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Washington Wizards vs. New York Knicks

February 3, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Knicks beat the Wizards 132-101 on 2026-02-03 on the road against the Wizards. The Wizards started Khris Middleton, Bilal Coulibaly, Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, and Kyshawn George. The Knicks started Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and Jalen Brunson. Jalen Brunson (Knicks) scored 5 points (2/7) in his matchups, with Bilal Coulibaly as his primary defender. Alex Sarr (Wizards) scored 20 points (8/13) in his matchups, with Karl-Anthony Towns as his primary defender.

Box score

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

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards 101

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Kyshawn George GS 26:00 8 2 3 1 1 0 5 3-8 0-1 2-2 -33
Bub Carrington GS 24:32 14 2 1 0 0 2 1 4-10 3-7 3-6 -30
Alex Sarr GS 24:31 11 9 3 1 0 2 3 4-11 1-3 2-4 -31
Bilal Coulibaly GS 24:25 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 1-4 1-3 0-2 -30
Khris Middleton GS 22:22 12 2 2 0 0 2 2 5-11 2-4 0-0 -31
Will Riley 25:18 17 6 1 0 0 2 1 5-11 2-5 5-6 -1
AJ Johnson 23:35 14 4 4 1 0 0 4 4-8 1-1 5-6 -1
Justin Champagnie 20:20 2 4 0 0 1 1 2 1-7 0-3 0-2 -4
Sharife Cooper 18:30 9 4 1 0 1 2 2 4-8 1-3 0-0 +4
Marvin Bagley III 15:47 11 6 1 0 0 1 1 4-7 0-0 3-4 -4
Skal Labissiere 7:25 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 +4
Anthony Gill 7:15 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +2
Totals 101 42 19 6 3 13 22 35-86 11-31 20-32

Did not play: Malaki Branham (DNP - Coach's Decision)

NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 132

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Brunson GS 31:13 21 1 4 2 0 0 2 7-16 1-6 6-7 +32
OG Anunoby GS 27:05 19 4 2 1 1 1 2 6-11 3-6 4-5 +13
Karl-Anthony Towns GS 26:23 19 15 3 2 0 1 1 7-16 1-4 4-6 +30
Mikal Bridges GS 25:38 23 4 5 0 2 1 3 8-10 3-4 4-5 +23
Josh Hart GS 21:48 4 7 7 0 0 0 0 1-3 1-3 1-2 +34
Ariel Hukporti 21:37 12 9 1 0 2 2 5 5-6 1-2 1-1 +1
Jordan Clarkson 21:15 12 0 2 0 0 1 4 5-8 1-2 1-1 -3
Landry Shamet 20:59 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 5-8 4-6 0-0 +23
Tyler Kolek 20:51 3 4 6 0 0 2 2 1-7 1-2 0-0 +10
Dillon Jones 9:29 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0-1 0-1 0-0 -6
Trey Jemison III 9:29 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0-2 0-0 0-0 -6
Mohamed Diawara 4:13 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2-2 1-1 0-0 +4
Totals 132 50 34 6 5 9 22 47-90 17-37 21-27

Did not play: Guerschon Yabusele (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

WAS
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

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.

Wizards defense

Defender Guarded most
Kyshawn George Josh Hart: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Landry Shamet: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
AJ Johnson Jordan Clarkson: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Landry Shamet: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Will Riley Dillon Jones: 12 poss., 8 pts (2/3) · OG Anunoby: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Bilal Coulibaly Jalen Brunson: 27 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Josh Hart: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Bub Carrington Mikal Bridges: 21 poss., 7 pts (2/4) · Tyler Kolek: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Alex Sarr Karl-Anthony Towns: 27 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Ariel Hukporti: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Khris Middleton Josh Hart: 16 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · OG Anunoby: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Justin Champagnie Jordan Clarkson: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Jalen Brunson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Sharife Cooper Tyler Kolek: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · OG Anunoby: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Marvin Bagley III Karl-Anthony Towns: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Ariel Hukporti: 10 poss., 4 pts (1/2)
Skal Labissiere Trey Jemison III: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ariel Hukporti: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Anthony Gill Ariel Hukporti: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Trey Jemison III: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Knicks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Brunson Bilal Coulibaly: 37 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Sharife Cooper: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Karl-Anthony Towns Alex Sarr: 34 poss., 12 pts (4/8) · Marvin Bagley III: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/6)
OG Anunoby Kyshawn George: 18 poss., 10 pts (3/5) · Justin Champagnie: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Mikal Bridges Bub Carrington: 27 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Will Riley: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Josh Hart Khris Middleton: 27 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Kyshawn George: 8 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Tyler Kolek Sharife Cooper: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · AJ Johnson: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jordan Clarkson AJ Johnson: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Will Riley: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Ariel Hukporti Alex Sarr: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Anthony Gill: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Landry Shamet Will Riley: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kyshawn George: 8 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Trey Jemison III Skal Labissiere: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Marvin Bagley III: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Dillon Jones Will Riley: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · AJ Johnson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Mohamed Diawara Sharife Cooper: 2 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Kyshawn George: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)