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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Knicks | 23 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 117 |
 Kings | 30 | 39 | 22 | 31 | 122 |
NYKTeam statsSAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 42-10141.6% | 13-5026.0% | 20-3164.5% | 58 | 27 | 13 |
| SAC | 44-8452.4% | 10-3231.3% | 24-3275.0% | 42 | 28 | 12 |
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Sacramento Kings122| 38 | 10 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 0 | +12 | −6.0 | |||||||
| 37 | 24 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 0 | −2 | +8.1 | |||||||
| 32 | 14 | 6-12 | 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | +1.9 | |||||
| 31 | 23 | 9-16 | 1-4 | 4-7 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +5.4 | ||||||
| 26 | 11 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0 | 1-2 | +11 | +3.2 | |||||||
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| 25 | 16 | 4-7 | 1-4 | 0 | 7-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.2 | |||||
| 20 | 19 | 6-10 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +8.6 | ||||||
| 19 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −5.3 | |||||
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −2.6 | |||
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −0.1 | |
| Team | 122 | 44-8452.4% | 10-3231.3% | 42 | 28 | 12 | 21 | 24-3275.0% | 6 | 10 | 3 | |||
Bench 40 points on 12 for 24 shooting
Did not play: Matthew Dellavedova, Alex Len, Richaun Holmes and PJ Dozier (coach’s decision).
New York Knicks117| 36 | 23 | 8-22 | 2-12 | 5-9 | 0 | −4 | −5.5 | |||||||
| 33 | 25 | 9-23 | 1-8 | 6-10 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −4.1 | ||||||
| 29 | 19 | 7-13 | 4-10 | 1-1 | 0 | −10 | +0.2 | |||||||
| 20 | 9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −11 | +3.5 | |||||
| 19 | 19 | 6-12 | 3-5 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | +2.9 | ||||
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| 32 | 9 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | +2 | +10.8 | |||||||
| 27 | 3 | 1-11 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −11.3 | |||||
| 25 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | +11 | +0.9 | |||||
| 12 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −1 | −2.4 | ||||||
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +0.4 | |||||
| Team | 117 | 42-10141.6% | 13-5026.0% | 58 | 27 | 13 | 25 | 20-3164.5% | 23 | 8 | 1 | |||
Bench 22 points on 8 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Jericho Sims, Derrick Rose and Evan Fournier (coach’s decision).
Kings122Knicks117ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
The Sacramento Kings beat the New York Knicks 122-117.
De'Aaron Fox’s 3-pointer put the Kings ahead for good with 7:58 left in the fourth quarter.
The Knicks got within 115-113 on Julius Randle’s driving layup with 47 seconds to play, but Fox answered with a driving layup, and the Knicks got no closer than 120-117.
Domantas Sabonis’ 2 free throws with 6.0 seconds left made it 122-117 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Kings outscored the Knicks 13-4. Trey Lyles scored 4 of the Kings’ 13 on 1 for 2 shooting and 2 for 2 at the line. Late in the fourth quarter, Randle had 2 steals, both with the game within five points.
Sabonis had 24 points (18 in the paint), 13 rebounds and 10 assists, his 27th career triple-double. Fox added 23 points, 7 assists and 4 steals, and Malik Monk scored 19 points (14 in the second quarter) on 6 for 10 shooting off the bench. Fox scored 15 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter. The Kings had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Knicks, RJ Barrett scored 25 points but went 1 for 8 from 3, and Randle added 23 points and 10 rebounds. Josh Hart had 9 points, 15 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals off the bench.
The Kings shot 52.4% from the field and 31.3% from 3 to the Knicks’ 41.6% and 26.0%. The Knicks outscored the Kings 23-7 on the fast break.
Sacramento KingsNew York KnicksPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
98 points from the field on 83 shots: 5.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 22-30 | 73.3% | 67% |
| In the paint | 9-17 | 52.9% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 3-5 | 60.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 1-4 | 25.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 9-28 | 32.1% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Robinson | 30 | 7 | 3-6 | −2 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 30 | 10 | 4-6 | +1 |
| Julius Randle | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Josh Hart | 5 | 4 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 4 | 2-2 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 80 possessions. He usually scores about 23 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Grimes | 24 | 5 | 2-5 | −5 |
| Josh Hart | 15 | 8 | 4-5 | +2 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 6 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Julius Randle | 5 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 9 | 3-4 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 29 points on 64 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | 12 | 5 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 12 | 6 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Quentin Grimes | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Julius Randle | 5 | 8 | 3-3 | +7 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 46 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
SAC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
NYK
50/50
SAC
Highest Leverage Moments
Fox 3' Driving Layup (22 PTS)
Q4 0:26
24.2%
73→97
Randle 1' Running Layup (23 PTS)
Q4 0:48
20.0%
93→73
Huerter 28' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Sabonis 9 AST)
Q4 4:31
16.5%
68→85
Grimes 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Quickley 4 AST)
Q4 4:12
16.5%
85→68
Barrett 25' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (McBride 3 AST)
Q4 8:15
13.8%
68→54
