Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 2/1
Matchup Prediction
Knicks: 63.9%
Lakers: 36.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 LAL |
 NY |
|
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Streak | W1 |
| 116.3 | Points Against | 113.8 |
| 4-6 | Last Ten Games | 3-7 |
| 116.0 | Points Per Game | 117.9 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 41.2 | Rebounds Per Game | 46.2 |
| 24.9 | Assists Per Game | 26.6 |
| 4.0 | Blocks Per Game | 4.3 |
| 8.1 | Steals Per Game | 8.1 |
| 0.6 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.6 |
| 15.0 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 13.7 |
New York Knicks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns, C | Day-To-Day | Jan 23 |
Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves, G | Out | Jan 23 |
| Adou Thiero, F | Out | Dec 31 |
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DALGame Information
Madison Square Garden
Location: New York, NY
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2025-26 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Lakers |
26 | 17 | .605 | - | L1 |
 Phoenix |
27 | 18 | .600 | - | L1 |
 Golden State |
25 | 21 | .543 | 2.5 | L2 |
 LA Clippers |
20 | 24 | .455 | 6.5 | W1 |
 Sacramento |
12 | 34 | .261 | 15.5 | L4 |
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
- | 16 | W1 | 0.627907 | 27 |
 New York |
1.5 | 18 | W1 | 0.59090906 | 26 |
 Toronto |
1.5 | 19 | W2 | 0.5869565 | 27 |
 Philadelphia |
3 | 19 | W1 | 0.55813956 | 24 |
 Brooklyn |
14.5 | 30 | L3 | 0.2857143 | 12 |
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