NBA Final Intelligence
New York Knicks 101, Sacramento Kings 112 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): New York Knicks 101, Sacramento Kings 112. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NYK 17-32 SAC; Q2 NYK 25-24 SAC; Q3 NYK 34-40 SAC; Q4 NYK 25-16 SAC.
Top performers (box score): DeMar DeRozan (SAC) 27 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-16 shooting; Zach LaVine (SAC) 25 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Precious Achiuwa (SAC) 20 points, 14 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Russell Westbrook (SAC) 19 points, 6 rebounds, 11 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-13 shooting; Mikal Bridges (NYK) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-20 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · SAC
27 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 1 3PM · 7-16 FG
Scoring · SAC
25 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 5 3PM · 8-14 FG
Scoring · SAC
20 PTS, 14 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM · 7-14 FG
Season highs
Precious Achiuwa · Season-high 20 pointsPrecious Achiuwa · Season-high 14 rebounds
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
📊 Game Flow
NYK
4 largest lead
Q1 11:17 (NYK 4, SAC 0) · 7-0 run, Q4 8:40–Q4 7:16
SAC
25 largest lead
Q3 5:52 (NYK 52, SAC 77) · 7-0 run, Q3 11:46–Q3 10:56
Swings
1 lead changes
Tied 0 times
Ahead for good: Zach LaVine makes 22-foot three point step back jumpshot (Q1 10:22, NYK 4, SAC 5).
Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
- Q4 4:31 OG Anunoby makes 3-foot dunk (Miles McBride assists)NYK · NYK 91, SAC 105
- Q4 4:08 DeMar DeRozan makes 18-foot pullup jump shotSAC · NYK 91, SAC 107
- Q4 4:08 DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 1 of 1SAC · NYK 91, SAC 108
- Q4 3:56 Miles McBride makes 22-foot three point jumper (OG Anunoby assists)NYK · NYK 94, SAC 108
- Q4 1:55 Russell Westbrook makes 17-foot jumperSAC · NYK 94, SAC 110
- Q4 1:48 Ariel Hukporti makes layup (Tyler Kolek assists)NYK · NYK 96, SAC 110
- Q4 1:21 Tyler Kolek makes 25-foot three point jumperNYK · NYK 99, SAC 110
- Q4 0:48 Guerschon Yabusele makes 4-foot layup (Tyler Kolek assists)NYK · NYK 101, SAC 110
- Q4 0:25 Russell Westbrook makes 21-foot jump bank shot (Precious Achiuwa assists)SAC · NYK 101, SAC 112
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 17 | 25 | 34 | 25 | 101 | |
| SAC | 32 | 24 | 40 | 16 | 112 |
🧮 How They Scored
NYKSAC
0Points in the paint0
0Fast-break points0
0Second-chance points0
0Points off turnovers0
40Bench points11
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
43.0%Effective FG%54.1%
7.6%Turnover %14.2%
29.1%Offensive rebound %23.7%
0.230Free-throw rate0.514
Box Score
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges F | 36 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-20 | 2-9 | 5-5 | -11 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns C | 33 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 3-4 | -8 |
| Josh Hart G | 32 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-2 | -13 |
| Miles McBride G | 28 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-14 | 2-8 | 0-0 | -7 |
| OG Anunoby F | 27 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-13 | 0-6 | 5-8 | -16 |
| Jordan Clarkson G | 23 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Tyler Kolek G | 23 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Mitchell Robinson C | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | -3 |
| Guerschon Yabusele F | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jalen Brunson G | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Pacome Dadiet F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Mohamed Diawara F | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Ariel Hukporti C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan G | 41 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-16 | 1-3 | 12-13 | +11 |
| Precious Achiuwa F | 39 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 4-7 | +16 |
| Russell Westbrook G | 39 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 5-7 | +4 |
| Zach LaVine G | 36 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8-14 | 5-9 | 4-4 | +16 |
| Maxime Raynaud C | 27 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +13 |
| Dylan Cardwell C | 21 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Malik Monk G | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 5-5 | -5 |
| Nique Clifford G | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Keon Ellis G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | Starter | 36 | 19 | 42.8 | 23.6 | -16.4 | 7.1 |
| OG Anunoby | Starter | 27 | 15 | 45.4 | 27.0 | -24.7 | 6.0 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Starter | 33 | 13 | 41.2 | 23.8 | -13.2 | 3.7 |
| Josh Hart | Starter | 32 | 10 | 63.5 | 12.3 | -22.6 | 9.9 |
| Jalen Brunson | Starter | 05 | 4 | 66.7 | 40.0 | -97.8 | 8.7 |
| Jordan Clarkson | Bench | 23 | 11 | 50.0 | 18.0 | -2.0 | 13.9 |
| Miles McBride | Bench | 28 | 10 | 35.7 | 20.5 | -9.9 | 6.8 |
| Mitchell Robinson | Bench | 19 | 8 | 84.0 | 9.3 | -12.4 | 16.1 |
| Tyler Kolek | Bench | 23 | 7 | 38.9 | 14.8 | +4.1 | 9.9 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | Bench | 06 | 2 | 20.0 | 38.5 | +15.4 | 4.4 |
| Ariel Hukporti | Bench | 02 | 2 | 100.0 | 16.7 | +73.3 | 14.8 |
| Pacome Dadiet | Bench | 03 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +73.3 | 0.0 |
| Mohamed Diawara | Bench | 03 | 0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | +73.3 | 3.7 |
Sacramento KingsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | Starter | 41 | 27 | 62.2 | 24.7 | +14.3 | 16.7 |
| Zach LaVine | Starter | 36 | 25 | 79.3 | 22.9 | +20.0 | 13.6 |
| Precious Achiuwa | Starter | 39 | 20 | 58.5 | 21.8 | +18.9 | 14.6 |
| Russell Westbrook | Starter | 39 | 19 | 59.1 | 22.2 | +4.9 | 12.7 |
| Maxime Raynaud | Starter | 27 | 10 | 72.7 | 13.1 | +25.1 | 8.0 |
| Malik Monk | Bench | 19 | 9 | 48.9 | 25.0 | -7.1 | 4.9 |
| Dylan Cardwell | Bench | 21 | 2 | 50.0 | 4.2 | -0.3 | 13.7 |
| Drew Eubanks | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Doug McDermott | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dario Saric | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dennis Schroder | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Keon Ellis | Bench | 05 | 0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 0.0 | -12.5 |
| Devin Carter | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Daeqwon Plowden | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Nique Clifford | Bench | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 10.3 | +11.1 | -3.0 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2025-26 season series
NYK 0
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1 SAC
Last 11 meetings · since 2020-21
NYK 8
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3 SAC
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
- NYK 133@SAC 104 Recap
- SAC 120@NYK 143 Recap
- SAC 109@NYK 120 Recap
- NYK 98@SAC 91 Recap
- NYK 117@SAC 122 Recap
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