New York Knicks at Utah Jazz
· National Basketball AssociationKnicks beat the Jazz 134-117 to end a 2-game losing streak
Brunson also had eight assists and three steals in a game the Knicks trailed 49-31 early in the second quarter. OG Anunoby added 22 points, and Karl-Anthony Towns had 21 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. New York made 17 3-pointers and shot 52% from the field.
Brice Sensabaugh led Utah with 29 points. Ace Bailey added 21, and Keyonte George had 14 points and five assists before leaving midway through the third quarter with a right hamstring injury.
Utah made 11 of its first 13 3-pointers to take the early lead. Sensabaugh, Bailey, and Kevin Love teamed for seven 3s in the first 14 minutes. The Jazz finished 18 of 36 from 3-point range.
The Knicks cut it to single digits before halftime, then took the lead with a 20-4 run spanning the third and fourth quarters. Clarkson punctuated the run with back-to-back baskets to put the Knicks up 101-94 less than a minute into the fourth.
Clarkson scored or assisted on four baskets and added two free throws to fuel the go-ahead run. Brunson gave New York the lead for good on a 3-point play with 1.6 seconds left in the third, and the Knicks pushed the advantage to 22.
Jazz: At Portland on Friday night.
Regular Season Series
NY wins series 2-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 134 - 117 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 134 - 117 |
| 4th 20.0 |  |
Kevin McCullar Jr. out of bounds bad pass turnover | 134 - 117 |
| 4th 24.5 |  |
Brice Sensabaugh lost ball turnover (Jeremy Sochan steals) | 134 - 117 |
| 4th 35.3 | |
Ace Bailey defensive rebound | 134 - 117 |
Statistics
 NY |
 UTAH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 48-92 | FG | 42-87 |
| 52 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 17-40 | 3PT | 18-36 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 21-22 | FT | 15-19 |
| 95 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 37 | Assists | 30 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 1 |
| 16 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 15 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 16 | Fouls | 20 |
| 22 | Largest Lead | 18 |
| 4 | Lead Changes | 4 |
| 27 | Percent Led | 71 |
Utah Jazz Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Keyonte George, G | Day-To-Day | Mar 11 |
| John Konchar, G | Out | Mar 11 |
| Lauri Markkanen, F | Out | Feb 26 |
| Jusuf Nurkic, C | Out | Feb 23 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr., F | Out | Feb 12 |
New York Knicks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart, G | Out | Mar 11 |
| Miles McBride, G | Out | Feb 5 |
Game Information
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 18,186 · Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
43 | 22 | .662 | - | L1 |
 New York |
42 | 25 | .627 | 2 | W1 |
 Toronto |
36 | 29 | .554 | 7 | L2 |
 Philadelphia |
35 | 30 | .538 | 8 | W1 |
 Brooklyn |
17 | 48 | .262 | 26 | L1 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma City |
51 | 15 | .773 | - | W6 |
 Denver |
40 | 26 | .606 | 11 | W1 |
 Minnesota |
40 | 26 | .606 | 11 | L3 |
 Portland |
31 | 35 | .470 | 20 | L1 |
 Utah |
20 | 46 | .303 | 31 | L1 |
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