Knicks 103, Nets 90 — NBA Recap

📰Game Recap

The New York Knicks defeated the Brooklyn Nets, relying on efficient scoring from Landry Shamet and strong playmaking from Jalen Brunson. The Knicks established an early advantage, outscoring the Nets 27-21 in the first quarter and maintaining a narrow lead by halftime after a 24-23 second quarter, heading into the break up 51-44. Shamet led the Knicks with 22 points, including four successful 3-pointers on six-of-eight shooting, while Brunson added 19 points and six assists, hitting four threes of his own.

Brooklyn mounted a significant rally in the third quarter, fueled by Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr. Randle contributed a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds, albeit on five-of-16 shooting, while Porter Jr. added 18 points and five rebounds, connecting on four 3-pointers. The Nets posted 35 points in the third period against the Knicks' 24, erasing their deficit and taking a four-point lead into the final quarter.

However, New York emphatically reclaimed control in the fourth quarter. OG Anunoby provided 18 points for the Knicks, including three 3-pointers, as New York outscored Brooklyn 28-11 in the decisive period to secure the victory. The SportsFBI model had favored the Knicks at an 88% probability heading into the contest.

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How the Prediction Fared

✓ Model Hit

SportsFBI's model, locked before tip-off, favored the New York Knicks (88% confidence). It gave a 33% chance of a 20+ point margin; the game was decided by 13 points.

💵 Betting Result FanDuel closing line

Spread · NYK -14.5 BKN covered Won by 13

Total · 218.5 Under 193 combined

Moneyline BKN +590 · NYK -850 NYK favored

Line movementOpening line → close

Spread (NYK) -14.5-14.5 No move

Total 222.5218.5 -4

Moneyline (NYK) -900-850 +50

Standouts

Top Scorer · NYK

Landry Shamet

22 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 4 3PM · 6-8 FG

Scoring · BKN

Julius Randle

21 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST · 5-16 FG

Scoring · NYK

Jalen Brunson

19 PTS, 2 REB, 6 AST, 4 3PM · 6-16 FG

Season highs

Landry Shamet · Season-high 22 pointsJulius Randle · Season-high 11 reboundsNolan Traoré · Season-high 5 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

BKN 5 largest lead Q3 1:14 (BKN 77, NYK 72) · 13-0 run, Q3 5:03–Q3 2:52

NYK 16 largest lead Q4 3:08 (BKN 84, NYK 100) · 10-0 run, Q1 9:23–Q1 7:28

Swings 9 lead changes Tied 5 times

Ahead for good: OG Anunoby makes 24-foot running jump shot (Josh Hart assists) (Q4 10:34, BKN 79, NYK 81).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
BKN	21	23	35	11		90
NYK	27	24	24	28		103

🧮 How They Scored

BKNNYK

26Points in the paint24

2Fast-break points13

18Second-chance points11

15Points off turnovers21

26Bench points41

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

46.7%Effective FG%52.7%

12.9%Turnover %14.6%

27.3%Offensive rebound %29.7%

0.355Free-throw rate0.387

🎯 Shot Chart

Brooklyn Nets29/76 FG

53%Restricted Area9 of 17
25%Paint (non-RA)4 of 16
60%Mid-Range3 of 5
60%Left Corner 33 of 5
40%Right Corner 32 of 5
29%Above-break 38 of 28

New York Knicks31/75 FG

61%Restricted Area11 of 18
14%Paint (non-RA)1 of 7
33%Mid-Range2 of 6
56%Left Corner 35 of 9
25%Right Corner 31 of 4
35%Above-break 311 of 31

● made · ✕ missed, from the official shot log.

Box Score

Brooklyn Nets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Michael Porter Jr. F	37	18	5	2	1	1	0	6-13	4-11	2-3	-10
Julius Randle F	36	21	11	2	1	0	4	5-16	0-4	11-15	-12
Chaney Johnson G-F	28	4	3	2	2	1	2	1-5	1-2	1-2	-20
Mikel Brown Jr. G	27	13	2	3	0	0	2	5-13	1-8	2-2	-3
Keon Ellis G	25	5	1	0	1	3	0	2-6	1-4	0-2	-4
Nolan Traoré G	24	17	3	4	1	1	2	6-8	5-6	0-0	-8
Day'Ron Sharpe C	22	4	6	3	0	1	3	1-5	0-0	2-2	-5
Moritz Wagner C	20	6	1	2	1	0	0	2-7	1-2	1-1	-5
Noah Clowney F	20	2	6	2	0	0	0	1-3	0-1	0-0	+3
Josh Minott F	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-1

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
OG Anunoby F	38	18	4	2	2	1	3	4-10	3-7	7-8	+11
Karl-Anthony Towns C	35	11	16	5	0	0	4	4-11	1-4	2-3	+13
Jalen Brunson G	34	19	2	6	0	0	1	6-16	4-11	3-6	+6
Landry Shamet G	30	22	1	1	0	0	0	6-8	4-6	6-6	+4
Josh Hart G	27	8	6	7	3	0	3	3-6	2-5	0-0	+22
Miles McBride G	17	6	1	2	2	0	1	2-4	2-4	0-0	-5
Mikal Bridges F	16	6	2	0	1	1	1	1-7	0-2	4-4	-11
Andre Drummond C	13	4	9	0	0	1	2	1-3	0-0	2-2	+3
Jordan Clarkson G	11	7	0	0	0	1	0	3-5	1-2	0-0	+17
Jose Alvarado G	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-3
Mohamed Diawara F	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-5
Tyler Kolek G	6	2	1	1	0	0	0	1-3	0-1	0-0	+13

🔬 Advanced Stats

Brooklyn NetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Julius Randle	Starter	36:07	21	46.5	31.4	-22.9	10.0
Michael Porter Jr.	Starter	37:21	18	62.8	17.1	-19.4	13.2
Nolan Traoré	Starter	24:03	17	106.3	17.9	-21.7	27.8
Day'Ron Sharpe	Starter	21:51	4	34.0	17.6	-19.7	0.0
Chaney Johnson	Starter	28:11	4	34.0	12.9	-37.0	3.5
Mikel Brown Jr.	Bench	26:56	13	46.8	26.7	-15.1	8.0
Moritz Wagner	Bench	20:16	6	40.3	14.9	-18.3	7.4
Keon Ellis	Bench	25:17	5	36.3	12.1	-4.4	-1.0
Noah Clowney	Bench	19:55	2	33.3	6.7	+10.2	9.2
Terance Mann	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Josh Minott	Bench	0:05	0	0.0	0.0	-100.0	0.0
Drake Powell	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Danny Wolf	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Brunson	Starter	33:30	19	51.0	28.2	+11.3	12.1
OG Anunoby	Starter	38:07	18	66.6	20.0	+17.2	9.2
Karl-Anthony Towns	Starter	34:33	11	44.6	20.3	+19.9	15.0
Josh Hart	Starter	26:54	8	66.7	15.3	+47.5	16.1
Mikal Bridges	Starter	16:06	6	34.2	29.4	-31.0	3.1
Landry Shamet	Bench	30:01	22	103.4	15.2	+8.9	20.6
Jordan Clarkson	Bench	10:53	7	70.0	19.2	+81.0	8.2
Miles McBride	Bench	16:31	6	75.0	16.1	-6.4	9.3
Andre Drummond	Bench	13:09	4	51.5	22.2	+17.8	21.5
Tyler Kolek	Bench	5:29	2	33.3	21.4	+104.5	11.4
Jose Alvarado	Bench	8:43	0	0.0	5.0	-11.8	-11.6
Pacome Dadiet	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Mohamed Diawara	Bench	6:04	0	0.0	7.7	-35.5	-6.1
James Wiseman	Bench	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

🎟️ Player Props Results Consensus lines

Player	Prop	Line	Actual	Result
Landry Shamet NYK	Points	7.5	22	Over
	3-pointers	1.5	4	Over
Julius Randle BKN	Points	17.5	21	Over
	Rebounds	6.5	11	Over
	Assists	4.5	2	Under
	3-pointers	1.5	0	Under
	Pts + Reb	24.5	32	Over
	Pts + Reb + Ast	28.5	34	Over
Jalen Brunson NYK	Points	23.5	19	Under
	Rebounds	3.5	2	Under
	Assists	6.5	6	Under
	3-pointers	2.5	4	Over
	Reb + Ast	9.5	8	Under
OG Anunoby NYK	Points	16.5	18	Over
	Rebounds	5.5	4	Under
	Assists	2.5	2	Under
	3-pointers	2.5	3	Over
	Reb + Ast	7.5	6	Under
	Pts + Reb + Ast	24.5	24	Under
Michael Porter Jr. BKN	Points	19.5	18	Under
	Rebounds	6.5	5	Under
	Assists	1.5	2	Over
	3-pointers	2.5	4	Over
	Pts + Reb + Ast	28.5	25	Under
Nolan Traoré BKN	Points	10.5	17	Over
	Assists	3.5	4	Over
	3-pointers	1.5	5	Over
	Pts + Reb	12.5	20	Over
	Pts + Reb + Ast	17.5	24	Over