Washington Wizards at New York Knicks
· National Basketball AssociationKnicks rout Wizards 145-113 to win their 6th straight and send Washington to its 16th straight loss
Josh Hart made all three 3-point shots and added 16 points as New York handed Washington its 16th straight loss. Mikal Bridges had 14 points and six assists, while Mitchell Robinson came off the bench to make all five shots and finish with 10 points and 10 rebounds in 17 minutes.
The Knicks rang up 77 points in the second half against one of the NBA's worst teams and shot 58.5% from the floor and 53% from 3-point range. They also made 18 of 19 free throws (94.7%).
Tyler Kolek played about 5 1/2 minutes in the blowout and went 4 for 4, including 3 for 3 behind the arc, and scored 11 points after pouring in 42 while playing for the Knicks' NBA G League team earlier in the day.
Jaden Hardy made seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points for the Wizards. Anthony Gill had 18.
The Knicks led 68-52 at halftime, then made nearly 62% of their shots in the final two quarters and led by 33 points in the fourth.
The Knicks beat the Wizards for the 12th straight time, their second-longest winning streak in the series. New York beat Washington 15 straight games between 1992-95.
The Wizards played without forward Justin Champagnie, who was suspended one game by the NBA for fighting and escalating an on-court altercation that spilled into the seating area during a loss to Oklahoma City on Saturday.
Knicks: Host New Orleans on Tuesday.
Regular Season Series
NY wins series 3-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 113 - 145 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 113 - 145 |
| 4th 7.7 |  |
Tyler Kolek defensive rebound | 113 - 145 |
| 4th 11.2 |  |
Jaden Hardy misses 25-foot running jump shot | 113 - 145 |
| 4th 16.0 | |
Ariel Hukporti bad pass turnover (Bub Carrington steals) | 113 - 145 |
Statistics
 WSH |
 NY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 43-89 | FG | 55-94 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 59 |
| 18-47 | 3PT | 17-32 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 53 |
| 9-13 | FT | 18-19 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 95 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 25 | Assists | 32 |
| 12 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 64 |
| 20 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 33 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 99 |
New York Knicks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|
Washington Wizards Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Tristan Vukcevic, F | Out | Apr 11 |
| Alex Sarr, C | Out | Apr 11 |
| Bilal Coulibaly, G | Out | Apr 11 |
| Tre Johnson, G | Out | Apr 11 |
| Anthony Davis, F | Out | Apr 7 |
Game Information
Location: New York, NY
Attendance: 19,812 · Capacity:
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
 Orlando |
45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
 Charlotte |
44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
 Miami |
43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
 Washington |
17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
 New York |
53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
 Toronto |
46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
 Philadelphia |
45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
 Brooklyn |
20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
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