Who won Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks?

The New York Knicks beat the Utah Jazz 119-103 on January 1, 2025.

Collin Sexton scored 25 for the Utah Jazz; Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 for the New York Knicks with 21 rebounds.

Utah Jazz at New York Knicks

2024-25 · Regular season Wed, Jan 1, 2025 · 7:30 pm EST · All results that day · Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks head-to-head · Utah Jazz schedule · New York Knicks schedule

Final

Away

New York Knicks

119

Venue: Madison Square Garden

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The New York Knicks beat the Utah Jazz 119-103 at home on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. Karl-Anthony Towns had 31 points, 21 rebounds and 4 assists for the New York Knicks. Collin Sexton had 25 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for the Utah Jazz.

The New York Knicks led 56-46 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 32-21. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Karl-Anthony Towns (double-double, New York Knicks), Josh Hart (triple-double, New York Knicks), Lauri Markkanen (double-double, Utah Jazz). Bench points: Utah Jazz 31, New York Knicks 16. Mikal Bridges had 27 points, 1 rebound and 0 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Utah Jazz vs New York Knicks?: The New York Knicks beat the Utah Jazz 119-103 on January 1, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Collin Sexton scored 25 for the Utah Jazz; Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 for the New York Knicks with 21 rebounds.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Utah Jazz	25	21	33	24	103
New York Knicks	24	32	31	32	119

Game leaders

Utah Jazz

Points: 25 Collin Sexton
Rebounds: 10 Lauri Markkanen
Assists: 5 Keyonte George

New York Knicks

Points: 31 Karl-Anthony Towns
Rebounds: 21 Karl-Anthony Towns
Assists: 12 Josh Hart

Lauri Markkanen double-double (16 PTS, 10 REB) · Josh Hart triple-double (15 PTS, 14 REB, 12 AST) · Karl-Anthony Towns double-double (31 PTS, 21 REB)

Utah Jazz
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Keyonte George starter	35:52	15	1	5	1	0	2	6-13	3-7	0-0	1	-6
Lauri Markkanen starter	35:23	16	10	2	2	2	1	6-22	1-10	3-3	2	+0
Collin Sexton starter	31:07	25	4	5	0	0	4	10-13	4-5	1-1	2	-5
Walker Kessler starter	30:09	6	8	5	1	1	2	3-5	0-1	0-0	3	-14
Johnny Juzang starter	22:43	10	5	0	0	0	0	3-6	2-4	2-2	5	-4
Jordan Clarkson bench	32:02	25	4	1	1	2	5	8-19	3-6	6-9	1	-10
Svi Mykhailiuk bench	15:46	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-6	0-4	0-0	1	-12
Brice Sensabaugh bench	14:40	4	4	1	0	0	0	2-5	0-3	0-0	0	-14
Isaiah Collier bench	11:12	0	2	2	2	0	1	0-2	0-2	0-0	2	-11
Kyle Filipowski bench	11:06	2	6	2	0	1	1	1-5	0-1	0-0	2	-4

Not available: John Collins, Taylor Hendricks

New York Knicks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Josh Hart starter	45:08	15	14	12	1	1	7	6-12	1-4	2-3	4	+15
Mikal Bridges starter	44:29	27	1	0	0	1	0	12-17	2-5	1-2	2	+13
OG Anunoby starter	40:41	22	3	2	3	2	1	10-16	1-3	1-3	3	+0
Karl-Anthony Towns starter	37:23	31	21	4	1	1	2	10-20	3-6	8-9	3	+11
Cameron Payne starter	35:37	8	3	9	3	0	3	2-9	1-3	3-4	1	+5
Precious Achiuwa bench	13:14	12	3	0	1	1	0	5-8	1-1	1-2	1	+15
Tyler Kolek bench	12:23	2	1	4	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	+11
Landry Shamet bench	11:05	2	1	0	1	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	+10

Not available: Jalen Brunson, Kevin McCullar Jr., Mitchell Robinson

Team statistics
Utah Jazz	Stat	New York Knicks
12/15 (80%)	Free throws	16/23 (69%)
26/53 (49%)	2 pointers	38/62 (61%)
13/43 (30%)	3 pointers	9/23 (39%)
39/96 (40%)	Field goals	47/85 (55%)
45	Rebounds	47
31	Defensive rebounds	41
14	Offensive rebounds	6
23	Assists	31
16	Turnovers	13
7	Steals	10
6	Blocks	6
19	Fouls	16
6	Max points in a row	8
9:42	Time spent in lead	36:50
10	Biggest lead	20

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: New York Knicks ahead)

Largest margin: 18 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 4
Times tied: 2
Largest lead · Utah Jazz: 10 Q1 6:13
Largest lead · New York Knicks: 20 Q4 1:22
Longest run: 8-0 New York Knicks · Q2 3:59 to Q2 2:48

Scoring plays

Q1 · 23 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Utah Jazz	New York Knicks
11:23	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	0	3
11:07	Utah Jazz	Walker Kessler 2-pt field goal	2	3
10:23	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 3-pt field goal	5	3
9:35	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	5	5
9:23	Utah Jazz	Keyonte George 2-pt field goal	7	5
8:39	Utah Jazz	Keyonte George 3-pt field goal	10	5
8:06	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	10	7
7:22	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal	12	7
6:48	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges Free throw	12	8
6:35	Utah Jazz	Keyonte George 3-pt field goal	15	8
6:13	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen 2-pt field goal	17	8
6:13	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen Free throw	18	8
5:59	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	18	10
5:10	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	18	12
4:52	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal	20	12
4:39	New York Knicks	Cameron Payne 2-pt field goal	20	14
3:38	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	20	16
3:16	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	20	18
2:14	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	22	18
1:53	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 2-pt field goal	22	20
1:17	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	22	22
0:39	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa 2-pt field goal	22	24
0:31	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson 3-pt field goal	25	24

Q2 · 25 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Utah Jazz	New York Knicks
11:42	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa 2-pt field goal	25	26
11:15	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa 2-pt field goal	25	28
10:27	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	27	28
10:06	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek 2-pt field goal	27	30
9:26	Utah Jazz	Brice Sensabaugh 2-pt field goal	29	30
9:02	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	29	32
8:37	Utah Jazz	Brice Sensabaugh 2-pt field goal	31	32
8:29	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	31	34
7:39	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa 2-pt field goal	31	36
6:51	Utah Jazz	Kyle Filipowski 2-pt field goal	33	36
5:48	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	33	38
5:32	New York Knicks	Cameron Payne 3-pt field goal	33	41
5:22	Utah Jazz	Keyonte George 2-pt field goal	35	41
4:31	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	35	43
4:15	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 3-pt field goal	38	43
3:59	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 3-pt field goal	38	46
3:28	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 3-pt field goal	38	49
2:48	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	38	50
2:48	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	38	51
2:19	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 3-pt field goal	41	51
1:55	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen 3-pt field goal	44	51
1:34	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	44	53
1:20	Utah Jazz	Walker Kessler 2-pt field goal	46	53
0:04	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	46	55
0:04	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	46	56

Q3 · 34 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Utah Jazz	New York Knicks
11:48	Utah Jazz	Johnny Juzang 3-pt field goal	49	58
11:31	New York Knicks	Cameron Payne Free throw	49	58
11:31	New York Knicks	Cameron Payne Free throw	49	58
11:17	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	49	60
10:10	Utah Jazz	Johnny Juzang 2-pt field goal	51	60
9:43	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	51	62
8:59	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal	53	62
8:42	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	53	64
8:42	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	53	65
8:30	Utah Jazz	Keyonte George 3-pt field goal	56	65
8:04	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	56	66
7:45	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal	58	66
7:45	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton Free throw	59	66
7:25	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen 2-pt field goal	61	66
7:13	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 3-pt field goal	61	69
6:45	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	61	71
6:22	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson 3-pt field goal	64	71
5:59	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	64	73
5:47	Utah Jazz	Keyonte George 2-pt field goal	66	73
5:25	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal	68	73
5:11	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	68	76
4:23	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen 2-pt field goal	70	76
3:38	New York Knicks	Cameron Payne Free throw	70	77
3:01	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson 3-pt field goal	73	77
2:32	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa Free throw	73	78
2:00	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	73	80
1:42	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	74	80
1:29	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	74	82
1:15	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	76	82
0:33	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	76	85
0:08	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	76	87
0:02	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	77	87
0:02	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	78	87
0:02	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	79	87

Q4 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Utah Jazz	New York Knicks
11:40	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	79	88
11:40	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	79	89
11:11	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	79	91
10:42	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa 3-pt field goal	79	94
10:12	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	79	95
9:58	Utah Jazz	Walker Kessler 2-pt field goal	81	95
9:45	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	81	97
8:59	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	83	97
8:49	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	83	99
8:09	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	84	99
8:09	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson Free throw	85	99
7:51	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	85	101
6:45	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	85	103
6:28	Utah Jazz	Johnny Juzang 3-pt field goal	88	103
6:09	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	88	104
5:49	Utah Jazz	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	90	104
5:23	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 3-pt field goal	93	104
5:05	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	93	106
4:20	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	93	108
4:10	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen Free throw	94	108
4:10	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen Free throw	95	108
3:51	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	95	109
3:51	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	95	110
3:34	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen 2-pt field goal	97	110
2:19	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	97	112
1:51	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	97	114
1:22	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	97	117
1:15	Utah Jazz	Lauri Markkanen 2-pt field goal	99	117
0:55	Utah Jazz	Johnny Juzang Free throw	100	117
0:55	Utah Jazz	Johnny Juzang Free throw	101	117
0:32	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	101	119
0:17	Utah Jazz	Collin Sexton 2-pt field goal	103	119

2024-25 season series

After this game: tied 1-1. Final series: tied 1-1.

Nov 23: New York Knicks 106 at Utah Jazz 121
Jan 1: Utah Jazz 103 at New York Knicks 119 (this game)

Highlights

New York Knicks 119-103 Utah Jazz — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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