New York Knicks 114, Memphis Grizzlies 113 — Recap

February 28, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New York Knicks 114, Memphis Grizzlies 113. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NYK 25-32 MEM; Q2 NYK 31-27 MEM; Q3 NYK 26-29 MEM; Q4 NYK 32-25 MEM.

Top performers (box score): Ja Morant (MEM) 25 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists on 9-of-22 shooting; Desmond Bane (MEM) 24 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists on 9-of-17 shooting; Jalen Brunson (NYK) 23 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-23 shooting; OG Anunoby (NYK) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-17 shooting; Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM) 18 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MEM

Ja Morant

25 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST · 9-22 FG

Scoring · MEM

Desmond Bane

24 PTS, 12 REB, 4 AST · 9-17 FG

Scoring · NYK

Jalen Brunson

23 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 2 3PM · 10-23 FG

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

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
NYK	25	31	26	32		114
MEM	32	27	29	25		113

🧮 How They Scored

NYKMEM

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

54.4%Effective FG%48.9%

6.7%Turnover %14.8%

17.0%Offensive rebound %43.2%

0.178Free-throw rate0.234

Box Score

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
OG Anunoby F	38	19	3	3	1	2	—	7-17	4-10	1-1	-4
Jalen Brunson G	36	23	7	6	3	1	3	10-23	2-6	1-1	-2
Mikal Bridges F	33	15	2	3	—	2	—	7-14	0-5	1-2	+1
Karl-Anthony Towns C	31	11	7	2	—	1	1	4-11	1-5	2-3	-10
Josh Hart G	29	12	4	6	1	1	3	2-6	1-2	7-8	-4
Miles McBride G	28	17	4	3	2	—	—	7-11	3-5	—	+9
Landry Shamet G	16	5	—	2	1	—	—	2-2	1-1	—	-2
Mitchell Robinson C	12	6	5	1	—	—	—	3-4	—	—	+11
Precious Achiuwa F	4	3	1	—	—	—	—	1-2	—	1-1	—

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Desmond Bane G	35	24	12	4	1	—	6	9-17	0-4	6-6	+6
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	34	18	7	1	—	2	1	6-16	1-5	5-6	+5
Ja Morant G	31	25	4	7	1	—	4	9-22	0-6	7-7	+8
Zach Edey C	24	10	11	1	—	2	—	4-5	—	2-2	+5
Luke Kennard G	24	6	1	3	—	—	1	3-7	0-4	—	-1
Jaylen Wells F	22	3	1	2	—	—	1	1-3	1-3	—	+9
Santi Aldama F	21	9	5	2	—	—	1	4-11	1-6	—	-5
Vince Williams Jr. G	20	7	7	4	—	—	2	3-6	1-2	—	-19
Brandon Clarke F	17	11	7	2	—	—	1	5-5	—	1-1	-7
Scotty Pippen Jr. G	12	—	3	—	—	—	1	0-2	0-1	—	-6

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Brunson	Bench	36	23	49.1	30.6	-5.4	14.7
OG Anunoby	Bench	38	19	54.5	18.1	-7.3	9.9
Miles McBride	Bench	28	17	77.3	16.9	+15.3	15.7
Mikal Bridges	Bench	33	15	50.4	19.0	-0.1	8.9
Josh Hart	Bench	29	12	63.0	19.7	-6.6	8.0
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	31	11	44.6	18.3	-11.9	4.6
Mitchell Robinson	Bench	12	6	75.0	13.8	+46.3	14.2
Landry Shamet	Bench	16	5	125.0	5.1	-15.4	10.3
Precious Achiuwa	Bench	4	3	61.5	15.4	-7.6	2.9
Pacome Dadiet	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tyler Kolek	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Ja Morant	Bench	31	25	49.8	33.7	+12.1	14.0
Desmond Bane	Bench	35	24	61.1	28.6	+9.0	14.2
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	34	18	48.3	22.5	+7.9	8.8
Brandon Clarke	Bench	17	11	101.1	14.3	-17.0	19.5
Zach Edey	Bench	24	10	85.0	9.4	+7.5	17.5
Santi Aldama	Bench	21	9	40.9	22.2	-6.1	6.5
Vince Williams Jr.	Bench	20	7	58.3	15.4	-35.4	12.9
Luke Kennard	Bench	24	6	42.9	14.0	-4.2	4.9
Jaylen Wells	Bench	22	3	50.0	6.8	+22.2	1.0
Marvin Bagley III	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
John Konchar	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jay Huff	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Scotty Pippen Jr.	Bench	12	—	0.0	10.0	-14.7	-6.9
Cam Spencer	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0