"Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers (29-18) play Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks (30-18) on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Madison Square Garden, at 7 p.m. ET on NBC/Peacock. The Knicks are coming off of a 127-97 victory over the Trail Blazers in their most recent game on Friday. In their last game on Friday, the Lakers claimed a 142-111 win against the Wizards."
"This season, the Knicks have won 27 out of the 39 games, or 69.2%, in which they've been favored. The 117.7 points per game the Knicks put up are just 1.3 more points than the Lakers surrender (116.4). The Knicks connect on 15.0 three-pointers per game (fourth-most in the league) at a 37.8% rate (third-best in the NBA), compared to the 14.1 their opponents make while shooting 36.5% from deep."
Knicks (30-18) meet Lakers (29-18) at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 1, 2026, with tip at 7 p.m. ET and live coverage on NBC/Peacock. New York beat the Trail Blazers 127-97 in its most recent game, led by Jalen Brunson's team-high 26 points. Los Angeles defeated the Wizards 142-111, paced by Luka Doncic's 37 points. The Knicks average 117.7 points per game and make 15.0 three-pointers per contest at a 37.8% clip, with stronger offensive and defensive splits at home. New York has averaged 111.4 points over its last 10 games, below its season average.
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