Dallas
Mavericks
114
–
97
FINAL
New York
Knicks
Date
Monday, January 19, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 31 | 44 | 19 | 20 | 114 |
| NYK | 22 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 97 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Naji Marshall
DAL
19
PTS
8
REB
4
AST
+15
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots7
Loose Balls1
Opp FG% When Defending36.4%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.23
Impact Composite68.9
Hustle: 18.0Defense: 48.4Impact: 2.5
3 deflections7 contested shots+15 plus/minusheld opponents to 36.4% FGonly 12 pts allowed on 51.9 possessions
Box Score MVP
Max Christie
DAL
26
PTS
6
REB
2
AST
+20
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-13 (69.2%)
3PT8-10
FT0-0
TS%100.0%
eFG%100.0%
TOV1
ORTG109
DRTG83
NET+26
69.2% FG8-10 from 38 contested shots+20 plus/minusonly 23 pts allowed on 64.8 possessions
Box Score
| DAL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Martin | 23:50 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +19 |
| Dwight Powell | 28:11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +19 |
| Max Christie | 35:19 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9-13 | 69% | 8-10 | 80% | 0-0 | 0% | +20 |
| Cooper Flagg | 27:46 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7-14 | 50% | 1-4 | 25% | 3-6 | 50% | +21 |
| Naji Marshall | 33:29 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-18 | 39% | 1-6 | 17% | 4-4 | 100% | +15 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Klay Thompson | 21:07 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-12 | 42% | 4-7 | 57% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Moussa Cisse | 19:49 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5-6 | 83% | 0-0 | 0% | 5-8 | 63% | -2 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 14:13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +2 |
| Ryan Nembhard | 21:30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 29% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Brandon Williams | 10:38 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -9 |
| Jaden Hardy | 2:04 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Miles Kelly | 2:04 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| TOTAL | — | 114 | 49 | 7 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 40-82 | 49% | 15-32 | 47% | 19-28 | 68% | — |
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 33:41 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9-24 | 38% | 1-4 | 25% | 3-3 | 100% | -15 |
| Mikal Bridges | 33:07 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 30% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | -21 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 30:17 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9-19 | 47% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-4 | 50% | -15 |
| OG Anunoby | 31:25 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3-8 | 38% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | -12 |
| Josh Hart | 27:38 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3-6 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | -16 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Landry Shamet | 23:11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 40% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | -4 |
| Pacôme Dadiet | 2:41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Mohamed Diawara | 2:41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 1:42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| Ariel Hukporti | 2:41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| Miles McBride | 26:46 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-8 | 13% | 1-4 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | +3 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 18:48 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6-8 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | -11 |
| Tyler Kolek | 2:41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| TOTAL | — | 97 | 53 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 38-95 | 40% | 9-31 | 29% | 12-20 | 60% | — |
Guerschon Yabusele —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DAL40/82 (49%)
Paint
22/35 (63%)
Mid
10/26 (38%)
3PT
15/33 (45%)
Paint 48%ATB3 57%RA 63%Corner 3 25%Mid 20%
NYK38/95 (40%)
Paint
26/53 (49%)
Mid
4/17 (24%)
3PT
9/31 (29%)
RA 53%ATB3 27%Paint 33%Corner 3 33%Mid 33%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
Karl-Anthony Towns
defended Naji Marshall
6.0 min • 5 pts • 33%
Best Defender
Jalen Brunson
held Caleb Martin
4.6 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Jalen Brunson
vs Naji Marshall
2.0 min • 8 pts • 80%
| NYK Defense | Brandon Williams | Caleb Martin | Cooper Flagg | Dwight Powell | Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | Klay Thompson | Max Christie | Moussa Cisse | Naji Marshall | Ryan Nembhard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | — | 4.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 4.3m 8pts 33% | — | 2.0m 8pts 80% | — |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | — | — | — | 3.8m 11pts 44% | — | — | — | — | 6.0m 5pts 33% | — |
| Mikal Bridges | — | — | — | — | — | 2.3m 3pts 33% | 5.8m 2pts 33% | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% |
| OG Anunoby | — | 1.0m 2pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 3.7m 2pts 0% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 50% | — |
| Josh Hart | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 3.9m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.4m 2pts 50% | — |
| Mitchell Robinson | — | — | — | 1.7m 4pts 100% | — | — | — | 5.5m 4pts 67% | — | — |
| Landry Shamet | — | — | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.3m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Miles McBride | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 3.0m 0pts 0% |
| Other | 2.1m 10pts 57% | — | 3.5m 3pts 50% | 1.9m 2pts 25% | 3.1m 8pts 100% | 2.8m 4pts 33% | — | 2.4m 7pts 50% | 2.4m 5pts 40% | 2.9m 5pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = NYK leads, negative = DAL leads
NYK Largest Lead
0
Q1 0:00
DAL Largest Lead
30
Q2 11:09
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
DAL 8-0 run
Q1 2:51 – Q1 5:05
-6 → -12
DAL 9-0 run
Q2 2:58 – Q2 4:31
-9 → -16
DAL 11-0 run
Q2 2:58 – Q2 4:50
-9 → -18
DAL 13-0 run
Q2 2:58 – Q2 5:19
-9 → -20