Jalen Brunson scored 39 for the New York Knicks; Luka Dončić scored 32 for the Los Angeles Lakers.

New York Knicks at Los Angeles Lakers

2024-25 · Regular season Thu, Mar 6, 2025 · 10:00 pm EST · All results that day · New York Knicks vs Los Angeles Lakers head-to-head · New York Knicks schedule · Los Angeles Lakers schedule

Final · overtime

Away

Los Angeles Lakers

113

Venue: Crypto.com Arena

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

Game recap

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New York Knicks 113-109 in overtime at home on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. Luka Dončić had 32 points, 7 rebounds and 12 assists for the Los Angeles Lakers. Jalen Brunson had 39 points, 4 rebounds and 10 assists for the New York Knicks.

The Los Angeles Lakers trailed 60-51 at halftime and came back to win. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 23-15. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Luka Dončić (double-double, Los Angeles Lakers), LeBron James (double-double, Los Angeles Lakers), Jalen Brunson (double-double, New York Knicks), Josh Hart (double-double, New York Knicks). Bench points: New York Knicks 14, Los Angeles Lakers 32. LeBron James had 31 points, 12 rebounds and 8 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 New York Knicks vs Los Angeles Lakers?: The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New York Knicks 113-109 in overtime on March 6, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Jalen Brunson scored 39 for the New York Knicks; Luka Dončić scored 32 for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	ot	Final
New York Knicks	27	33	24	15	10	109
Los Angeles Lakers	31	20	25	23	14	113

Game leaders

New York Knicks

Points: 39 Jalen Brunson
Rebounds: 14 Karl-Anthony Towns
Assists: 10 Jalen Brunson

Los Angeles Lakers

Points: 32 Luka Dončić
Rebounds: 12 LeBron James
Assists: 12 Luka Dončić

Josh Hart double-double (18 PTS, 10 REB) · Karl-Anthony Towns double-double (12 PTS, 14 REB) · Jalen Brunson double-double (39 PTS, 10 AST) · LeBron James double-double (31 PTS, 12 REB) · Luka Dončić double-double (32 PTS, 12 AST)

New York Knicks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
OG Anunoby starter	44:27	20	4	1	0	1	2	7-18	4-11	2-3	4	-13
Josh Hart starter	43:53	18	10	2	4	0	3	6-13	2-6	4-7	4	-6
Mikal Bridges starter	43:01	6	3	3	3	0	1	3-6	0-1	0-0	1	-12
Karl-Anthony Towns starter	42:16	12	14	1	1	0	2	3-13	1-6	5-7	5	-1
Jalen Brunson starter	41:11	39	4	10	0	0	3	13-26	1-7	12-13	2	-8
Miles McBride bench	21:01	0	5	2	1	1	1	0-6	0-4	0-0	2	+4
Mitchell Robinson bench	13:03	6	4	0	1	0	0	2-3	0-0	2-2	1	+2
Cameron Payne bench	10:16	3	2	1	0	0	1	1-6	1-6	0-0	0	+8
Landry Shamet bench	5:52	5	0	0	0	0	0	2-3	1-2	0-0	2	+6

Not available: Ariel Hukporti, Precious Achiuwa

Los Angeles Lakers
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
LeBron James starter	43:53	31	12	8	0	1	1	11-23	2-8	7-8	3	+4
Luka Dončić starter	43:15	32	7	12	4	0	5	9-23	4-12	10-12	5	+16
Dorian Finney-Smith starter	40:02	2	5	0	1	0	2	1-5	0-3	0-0	1	+14
Jaxson Hayes starter	33:30	8	5	3	0	2	2	3-5	0-0	2-2	6	+5
Austin Reaves starter	31:59	8	6	0	0	0	2	2-13	1-7	3-4	3	-7
Gabe Vincent bench	21:39	12	1	1	0	0	1	4-5	4-4	0-0	3	+2
Dalton Knecht bench	20:33	11	4	1	0	0	1	4-8	3-7	0-0	0	-1
Jarred Vanderbilt bench	16:44	2	5	0	2	1	0	1-3	0-1	0-0	3	-11
Trey Jemison bench	13:25	7	4	0	0	0	2	3-4	0-0	1-2	4	-2

Not available: Jordan Goodwin, Rui Hachimura, Maxi Kleber, Markieff Morris

Team statistics
New York Knicks	Stat	Los Angeles Lakers
25/32 (78%)	Free throws	23/28 (82%)
27/51 (52%)	2 pointers	24/47 (51%)
10/43 (23%)	3 pointers	14/42 (33%)
37/94 (39%)	Field goals	38/89 (42%)
46	Rebounds	49
32	Defensive rebounds	37
14	Offensive rebounds	12
20	Assists	25
13	Turnovers	16
10	Steals	7
2	Blocks	4
21	Fouls	28
8	Max points in a row	7
32:06	Time spent in lead	17:50
13	Biggest lead	9

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Los Angeles Lakers ahead)

Largest margin: 13 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 2
Times tied: 3
Largest lead · New York Knicks: 13 Q2 2:09
Largest lead · Los Angeles Lakers: 9 Q1 7:27
Longest run: 8-0 New York Knicks · Q2 9:57 to Q2 8:46

Scoring plays

Q1 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Los Angeles Lakers
11:20	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal	0	3
11:00	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	2	3
10:49	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	2	5
10:33	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	4	5
10:23	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James Free throw	4	6
10:23	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James Free throw	4	7
9:19	Los Angeles Lakers	Dorian Finney-Smith 2-pt field goal	4	9
8:32	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	6	9
8:32	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	7	9
8:22	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	7	10
8:22	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	7	11
8:01	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal	7	14
7:27	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	7	16
7:15	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	10	16
6:26	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	12	16
6:09	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	12	18
5:50	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	13	18
5:50	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	14	18
5:19	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	15	20
5:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Jarred Vanderbilt 2-pt field goal	15	22
3:58	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	15	23
3:45	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	17	23
3:22	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	19	23
3:11	Los Angeles Lakers	Trey Jemison 2-pt field goal	19	25
2:21	Los Angeles Lakers	Trey Jemison 2-pt field goal	19	27
2:09	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	21	27
1:20	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal	21	30
1:05	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 2-pt field goal	23	30
0:48	Los Angeles Lakers	Trey Jemison Free throw	23	31
0:35	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	24	31
0:35	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	25	31
0:00	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	27	31

Q2 · 29 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Los Angeles Lakers
11:03	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 3-pt field goal	30	31
10:08	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	30	32
9:57	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	33	32
9:08	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	34	32
9:08	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	35	32
8:46	New York Knicks	Cameron Payne 3-pt field goal	38	32
8:08	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	38	34
7:55	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	39	34
7:55	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	40	34
7:42	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	40	36
6:59	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	40	38
6:26	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	42	38
6:13	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	42	40
5:28	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	45	40
4:47	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	47	40
4:19	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	48	40
4:19	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	49	40
4:05	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	49	42
3:48	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	52	42
3:24	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	54	42
2:48	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	54	44
2:09	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	57	44
1:42	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	57	46
1:14	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	57	47
0:31	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	57	48
0:31	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	57	49
0:08	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 3-pt field goal	60	49
0:01	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	60	50
0:01	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	60	51

Q3 · 27 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Los Angeles Lakers
11:07	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	63	51
10:55	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal	63	54
10:28	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	63	56
10:10	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	65	56
9:48	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	66	56
9:10	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James Free throw	66	57
8:56	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	68	57
8:37	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	68	58
8:37	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	68	59
8:18	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	70	59
7:07	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	72	59
6:48	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal	72	61
5:51	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	74	61
5:33	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	74	63
4:53	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	74	64
4:53	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	74	65
3:46	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal	74	68
3:25	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	76	68
2:45	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	77	68
2:45	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	78	68
2:24	Los Angeles Lakers	Trey Jemison 2-pt field goal	78	70
2:13	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	80	70
1:24	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal	80	73
1:09	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson Free throw	81	73
1:09	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson Free throw	82	73
0:49	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	84	73
0:01	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal	84	76

Q4 · 18 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Los Angeles Lakers
11:02	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	85	76
11:02	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	86	76
10:41	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 2-pt field goal	86	78
9:50	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	88	78
8:49	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	88	80
6:57	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	90	80
6:38	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 2-pt field goal	90	82
5:59	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal	90	85
5:13	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	91	85
4:58	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	91	87
4:28	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 3-pt field goal	91	90
3:23	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	94	90
2:55	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal	94	93
2:01	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	96	93
1:51	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James 3-pt field goal	96	96
1:21	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal	96	99
0:47	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	98	99
0:47	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	99	99

OT1 · 17 scoring plays

Scoring plays · OT1
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Los Angeles Lakers
4:17	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	99	101
3:47	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal	99	104
3:34	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	100	104
3:34	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	101	104
2:59	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	103	104
2:40	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal	103	107
2:23	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	104	107
2:23	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	105	107
1:24	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	106	107
1:24	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	107	107
1:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes Free throw	107	108
1:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes Free throw	107	109
0:39	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James Free throw	107	110
0:39	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James Free throw	107	111
0:11	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	109	111
0:10	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James Free throw	109	112
0:10	Los Angeles Lakers	LeBron James Free throw	109	113

2024-25 season series

After this game: Los Angeles Lakers 2-0. Final series: Los Angeles Lakers 2-0.

Feb 1: Los Angeles Lakers 128 at New York Knicks 112
Mar 6: New York Knicks 109 at Los Angeles Lakers 113 (this game)

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