New York Knicks @ Brooklyn Nets: Mar 20, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
93–92
Final
Friday, March 20, 2026
17-53 · Home

Knicks vs Nets final: the New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets 93-92 on March 20, 2026 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks1430311893
Nets2228152792

Top Performers

Knicks vs Nets Box Score

New York Knicks
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jalen Brunson G4017582037-191-62-4+9
OG Anunoby F3516312147-131-61-2+14
Karl-Anthony Towns F28261511047-161-311-13+7
Mikal Bridges F359720013-71-22-2-7
Landry Shamet G213312101-51-40-0+5
Bench
Mitchell Robinson CF2331001321-20-01-5-13
Mohamed Diawara F198750012-42-42-2+10
Tyler Kolek G00000000-00-00-0+1
Jose Alvarado G132121021-50-20-0-11
Jordan Clarkson G219121002-51-24-4-10
Brooklyn Nets
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Nic Claxton FC218700024-70-00-0-5
Ziaire Williams F2517411006-102-43-3-2
Drake Powell GF242320001-40-10-0-12
Nolan Traore F2311271243-111-34-4-2
Danny Wolf FC248621013-122-70-0-5
Bench
Ben Saraf G275331042-90-11-1-6
Ochai Agbaji GF238410003-102-70-0+13
Josh Minott F2522521238-136-90-0+8
Malachi Smith G187240003-41-10-0+3
Chaney Johnson F244463211-60-52-2+3

Knicks vs Nets Recap

The Knicks beat the Nets after outscoring Brooklyn 31-15 in the third quarter. New York improved to 46-25, while Brooklyn fell to 17-53.

The Nets led 22-14 after one quarter and Nets 50-44 at halftime. The Knicks flipped that in the third and led 75-65 after three. Brooklyn took the fourth 27-18 but ran out of time. New York earned 23 of 32 at the line against 10 of 10 for the Nets, and it won the boards 52 to 40.

Karl-Anthony Towns led the Knicks with 26 points and 15 rebounds. Josh Minott answered for Brooklyn with 22 points. Jalen Brunson added 8 assists for New York, matched by Nolan Traore's 7 for the Nets. Brooklyn made 34 of 86 shots to New York's 31 of 76, and it hit 14 of 38 from three. The Knicks still won.

The number to know: 52 rebounds. New York outrebounded Brooklyn by a wide margin, and that gave the Knicks extra possessions in a one-point game.

Team Stats

KnicksStatNets
31-76Field Goals34-86
40.8%FG %39.5%
8-293-Pointers14-38
27.6%3P %36.8%
23-32Free Throws10-10
71.9%FT %100.0%
52Rebounds40
13Off. Rebounds8
22Assists28
10Steals8
5Blocks6
17Turnovers15
15Fouls28
14Biggest Lead13

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Knicks46.1%15.9%28.9%0.303
Nets47.7%14.2%17.0%0.116

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Knicks vs Nets Game Info

Date & time
Friday, March 20, 20267:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Knicks MSG Network · Nets YES Network
Arena
Barclays CenterBrooklyn
Season
2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Knicks vs Nets Season Stats 2025-26

Knicks 82 GPNets 82 GP
116.5#10
Points per game
105.9#30
110.1#5
Opponent points
115.9#17
47.8%#11
Field goal %
44.3%#30
37.3%#4
Three-point %
34.0%#29
79.2%#10
Free throw %
78.0%#16
45.6#7
Rebounds
39.3#30
27.4#13
Assists
25.0#25
8.1#19
Steals
8.0#20
3.9#29
Blocks
4.3#22
12.8#5
Turnovers
15.0#26

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
2025-26 season seriesKnicks 3-0

Knicks last 5

Nets last 5

Previous meetings

More NBA Games on Mar 20, 2026

That covers Knicks vs Nets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Knicks host the Pistons Oct 27; Nets visit the Celtics Oct 27.

Knicks vs Nets FAQs

Who won Knicks vs Nets on Mar 20, 2026?

The New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets 93-92 on Friday, March 20, 2026 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Karl-Anthony Towns led the Knicks with 26 points.

What are the Knicks and Nets records?

After this game the Knicks were 46-25 and the Nets were 17-53 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Knicks vs Nets?

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 26 for the Knicks. Josh Minott scored 22 for the Nets.

Who leads the Knicks vs Nets season series?

The Knicks lead the regular-season series 3-0 this season.

Who won the last Knicks vs Nets game?

The Knicks beat the Nets 120-66 on Jan 21, 2026 at home.

Where was Knicks vs Nets played?

At Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the home arena of the Brooklyn Nets.

What was the score by quarter in Knicks vs Nets?

Knicks-Nets: Q1 14-22, Q2 30-28, Q3 31-15, Q4 18-27.

What is next for the Knicks and Nets?

Knicks host the Pistons on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET; Nets visit the Celtics on Tuesday, October 27 at 7:30 PM ET.