On March 1, 2026, the Knicks dismantled the Spurs 114-89 at Madison Square Garden, snapping San Antonio’s 11-game win streak. That win, paired with the December 16, 2025 thriller the Knicks won 124-113, gives us a rich set of player stats to dig into, according to ESPN.
Recent Meeting (Dec 16, 2025): Knicks 124-113 ·
Recent Meeting (Mar 1, 2026): Knicks 114-89 ·
Top Scorer (Dec 16): OG Anunoby (Knicks) – 28 points ·
Top Scorer (Mar 1): Victor Wembanyama (Spurs) – 25 points ·
Spurs Winning Streak Snapped: 11 games
Quick snapshot
- Betting odds for the next meeting may shift before tip-off
- Injury status for future matchups remains pending
- OG Anunoby scoring totals (28 points reported on Dec 16) — ESPN
- Victor Wembanyama scoring totals (25 points reported on Mar 1) — ESPN
- Dec 16, 2025: Knicks 124-113 (ESPN)
- Mar 1, 2026: Knicks 114-89 (ESPN)
- The teams will meet again in the 2026-2027 season; betting markets are expected to adjust based on roster health
Five key stats from the two games paint a quick picture of what happened on the floor.
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Recent Meeting (Mar 1) | Knicks 114-89 Spurs (ESPN) |
| Top Scorer (Overall) | OG Anunoby (Knicks) — 28 points on Dec 16 (ESPN) |
| Top Scorer (Spurs) | Victor Wembanyama — 25 points on Mar 1 (ESPN) |
| Biggest Margin | 25 points (Mar 1) (ESPN) |
| Spurs Win Streak Snapped | 11 games (ESPN) |
| Knicks Field Goals (Mar 1) | 43-97 (44.3%) (CBS Sports) |
| Spurs Field Goals (Mar 1) | 32-77 (41.6%) (CBS Sports) |
| Rebounds (Mar 1) | Knicks 65, Spurs 50 (CBS Sports) |
| Assists (Mar 1) | Knicks 27, Spurs 25 (CBS Sports) |
| Turnovers (Mar 1) | Spurs 22, Knicks 13 (CBS Sports) |
What Are the Latest Player Stats for Knicks vs Spurs?
Two games, two different leading men. On December 16, 2025, ESPN reported OG Anunoby poured in 28 points to lead the Knicks to a 124-113 win. Jalen Brunson added 25, and Karl-Anthony Towns chipped in with a key three-point dagger. On March 1, 2026, it was Mikal Bridges leading New York with 25 points, while Jalen Brunson contributed 24.
Top scorers comparison
- Dec 16: Anunoby 28, Brunson 25, Towns 20 (est.) — source ESPN
- Mar 1: Bridges 25, Brunson 24, Anunoby 14 — source ESPN
Rebounding leaders
The Knicks dominated the boards in the March 1 meeting, grabbing 65 rebounds to the Spurs’ 50, per CBS Sports. No individual rebound totals were available for the December contest, but the team edge in the second game was decisive.
Assists and steals
- Assists: Knicks 27, Spurs 25 (Mar 1) — CBS Sports
- Steals: Knicks 13, Spurs 7 (Mar 1) — CBS Sports
Who Is Favored to Win Spurs vs. Knicks?
According to FOX Sports (sports betting analysis), the Knicks entered the March 1, 2026 game as favorites. The spread and over/under moved throughout the day as injury reports updated, but New York’s home-court edge and the Spurs’ 11-game win streak being on the line made for tight odds.
Opening odds and line movement
Opening lines placed the Knicks as 5.5-point favorites. By tip-off, the number had shifted to 6.5, signaling public confidence in New York after their December win.
Expert predictions
Most analysts leaned Knicks, citing their rebounding advantage and the Spurs’ high turnover rate. FOX Sports picked New York to cover the spread, which they did by 25 points.
If these teams meet again in the playoffs, the odds will likely tighten. The Spurs’ young core grows quickly, and Victor Wembanyama’s ability to draw fouls could swing a series.
What Does the Box Score Say for the Latest Spurs vs Knicks Game?
The box score from March 1, 2026 tells a story of physical domination. The Knicks outshot, outrebounded, and outhustled the Spurs in almost every category. The final line: Knicks 114, Spurs 89.
Team stats comparison
The gap between the two sides is clearest in the shooting and rebounding columns.
| Stat | Knicks | Spurs |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 43-97 (44.3%) | 32-77 (41.6%) |
| Three-Pointers | 17-48 (35.4%) | 9-34 (26.5%) |
| Free Throws | 11-19 (57.9%) | 16-22 (72.7%) |
| Rebounds | 65 | 50 |
| Assists | 27 | 25 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 22 |
Six different categories, one pattern: the Knicks controlled the game inside and forced the Spurs into mistakes.
Individual player lines
- Mikal Bridges: 25 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists (ESPN)
- Jalen Brunson: 24 points, 6 assists (ESPN)
- Victor Wembanyama: 25 points, 8 rebounds, 2 blocks (ESPN)
How Have the Knicks and Spurs Performed in Their Last 5 Games?
Form guides help contextualize the matchup. Entering the March 1 game, the Knicks had won 3 of their last 5, while the Spurs had rattled off 4 wins in 5, according to AiScore (aggregate sports statistics).
Knicks recent results
- March 1: W 114-89 vs Spurs
- February 27: W 112-101 vs Bucks
- February 24: L 98-103 vs Celtics
- February 22: W 118-100 vs Hawks
- February 20: L 95-108 vs Cavaliers
Spurs recent results
- March 1: L 89-114 at Knicks
- February 27: W 121-109 vs Warriors
- February 25: W 107-100 vs Nets
- February 23: W 115-108 vs Lakers
- February 21: W 112-105 vs Magic
Head-to-head trend
The Knicks have now won six of the last seven meetings between the two sides, dating back to 2024. San Antonio’s last win came in November 2024.
The Spurs were riding high momentum before the March 1 loss, but the Knicks exposed their defensive rebounding. For San Antonio, sustaining streaks against disciplined teams remains the biggest hurdle.
The implication: the Spurs must solve their turnover and rebounding issues before they can flip the head-to-head narrative.
What Happened in the Last Knicks vs Spurs Game?
The March 1, 2026 matchup was a wire-to-wire statement by New York. The Knicks never trailed after the first quarter and stretched the lead to as many as 30 points in the third quarter before coasting to a 114-89 win.
Game summary
“OG Anunoby scored 28 points, Jalen Brunson had 25, and the Knicks rallied to beat Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 124-113.”
“Knicks snap the Spurs’ 11-game winning streak with a 114-89 victory.”
— CBS Sports (box score and recap)
Key plays
- Karl-Anthony Towns hit a 29-foot three-pointer in the first quarter to put the Knicks up double digits.
- Mikal Bridges converted a three-point play early in the third quarter that pushed the lead to 22.
- Victor Wembanyama threw down a dunk over two defenders but the Spurs couldn’t close the gap.
Notable performances
Beyond the top scorers, the Knicks bench outscored the Spurs bench 38-21. The win marked New York’s largest margin of victory over San Antonio since 2012.
Timeline: Knicks vs. Spurs Recent Matchups
- December 16, 2025: Knicks 124-113 Spurs — OG Anunoby 28 pts, Jalen Brunson 25 pts (ESPN)
- March 1, 2026: Knicks 114-89 Spurs — Knicks snap 11-game Spurs win streak; Mikal Bridges 25 pts (ESPN)
The pattern: New York has owned this matchup recently, winning both games by double digits.
What We Know vs. What Remains Unclear
Confirmed facts
- Knicks won both 2025-2026 regular-season meetings (ESPN)
- Final scores: 124-113 and 114-89 (ESPN)
- Victor Wembanyama scored 25 points on March 1 (ESPN)
- OG Anunoby scored 28 points on December 16 (ESPN)
- Spurs’ all-time head-to-head edge: 25-17 (since 2004) (AiScore)
What’s unclear
- Who will be available for the next matchup (injuries undetermined)
- Whether the Spurs can adjust their turnover rate against New York’s defense
For a detailed breakdown of individual performances in recent meetings, check out the comprehensive Spurs vs Knicks player stats from the same season.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is the Knicks vs Spurs game on?
Nationally televised games typically air on ESPN, TNT, or NBA TV. Check local listings for regional coverage. The March 1 game aired on ESPN.
Who is the best player in the Knicks-Spurs matchup?
Based on recent stats, OG Anunoby (28 points in Dec) and Victor Wembanyama (25 points, 8 rebounds in Mar) lead their teams. Jalen Brunson has been the most consistent scorer for New York across both games, averaging 24.5 points.
What is Victor Wembanyama’s stat line against the Knicks?
In the March 1, 2026 game, Wembanyama scored 25 points, grabbed 8 rebounds, and blocked 2 shots. In the December 16 game, he recorded 18 points and 10 rebounds.
How many points did Jalen Brunson score in the recent games?
Brunson scored 25 points on December 16 and 24 points on March 1, per ESPN.
Is there a rivalry between the Knicks and Spurs?
Historically, the Spurs hold a 25-17 edge in 42 games since 2004, per AiScore. However, the Knicks have won six of the last seven meetings, adding intensity to the cross-conference matchup.
What are the Knicks vs Spurs betting odds for the next game?
Odds will be set closer to the game date. For March 1, the Knicks were favored by 5.5–6.5 points (FOX Sports).
Where can I find the official NBA box score?
Official box scores are available at NBA.com, ESPN, and CBS Sports. The March 1 box score is at CBS Sports.
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Ryan Hughes is Senior Reporter at Australia Current, covering breaking stories and explainers.