Who won Washington Wizards vs New York Knicks?

The New York Knicks beat the Washington Wizards 145-113 on March 22, 2026.

Jaden Hardy scored 25 for the Washington Wizards; Karl-Anthony Towns scored 26 for the New York Knicks with 16 rebounds.

Washington Wizards at New York Knicks

2025-26 · Regular season Sun, Mar 22, 2026 · 7:30 pm EDT · All results that day · Washington Wizards vs New York Knicks head-to-head · Washington Wizards schedule · New York Knicks schedule

Final

Away

New York Knicks

145

Venue: Madison Square Garden

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

Game recap

The New York Knicks beat the Washington Wizards 145-113 at home on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points, 16 rebounds and 3 assists for the New York Knicks. Jaden Hardy had 25 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist for the Washington Wizards.

The New York Knicks led 68-52 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 36-25. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Karl-Anthony Towns (double-double, New York Knicks), Mitchell Robinson (double-double, New York Knicks). Bench points: Washington Wizards 57, New York Knicks 57. Jalen Brunson had 23 points, 0 rebounds and 4 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, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Washington Wizards vs New York Knicks?: The New York Knicks beat the Washington Wizards 145-113 on March 22, 2026.
Who led the scoring?: Jaden Hardy scored 25 for the Washington Wizards; Karl-Anthony Towns scored 26 for the New York Knicks with 16 rebounds.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Washington Wizards	27	25	29	32	113
New York Knicks	32	36	37	40	145

Game leaders

Washington Wizards

Points: 25 Jaden Hardy
Rebounds: 6 Jamir Watkins
Assists: 8 Bub Carrington

New York Knicks

Points: 26 Karl-Anthony Towns
Rebounds: 16 Karl-Anthony Towns
Assists: 8 Jose Alvarado

Karl-Anthony Towns double-double (26 PTS, 16 REB) · Mitchell Robinson double-double (10 PTS, 10 REB)

Washington Wizards
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Bub Carrington starter	34:17	14	1	8	2	0	3	4-9	1-4	5-8	2	-33
Jamir Watkins starter	30:43	5	6	2	3	0	0	2-10	1-7	0-0	4	-20
Will Riley starter	29:27	11	1	4	0	0	2	4-9	1-6	2-2	0	-16
Bilal Coulibaly starter	29:03	13	5	2	3	2	3	5-12	1-3	2-3	1	-21
Tristan Vukcevic starter	15:08	13	1	1	0	0	1	5-9	3-6	0-0	3	-14
Sharife Cooper bench	29:08	11	3	6	0	2	0	5-10	1-3	0-0	1	-23
Jaden Hardy bench	29:05	25	3	1	0	0	1	9-18	7-13	0-0	3	-12
Anthony Gill bench	26:26	18	5	0	3	0	3	8-10	2-4	0-0	5	-20
Leaky Black bench	16:43	3	3	1	1	0	1	1-2	1-1	0-0	1	-1

Not available: Alexandre Sarr, Cam Whitmore, Anthony Davis, Kyshawn George, D'Angelo Russell, Trae Young

New York Knicks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Mikal Bridges starter	29:37	14	0	6	0	0	1	6-11	2-4	0-0	1	+28
OG Anunoby starter	29:17	9	2	0	0	0	4	3-7	1-3	2-2	0	+13
Jalen Brunson starter	28:21	23	0	4	1	0	2	9-19	2-5	3-3	2	+24
Josh Hart starter	27:32	16	6	4	2	0	2	5-9	3-3	3-3	1	+24
Karl-Anthony Towns starter	25:37	26	16	3	1	0	2	9-13	1-2	7-7	2	+16
Jordan Clarkson bench	22:50	8	3	4	1	0	1	4-6	0-1	0-0	2	+3
Mohamed Diawara bench	19:49	12	1	0	0	0	1	4-6	3-4	1-2	1	+3
Mitchell Robinson bench	16:45	10	10	1	0	2	0	5-5	0-0	0-0	0	+14
Jose Alvarado bench	16:12	8	2	8	1	0	0	3-7	2-4	0-0	1	+2
Jeremy Sochan bench	8:15	8	6	1	0	0	0	3-4	0-0	2-2	1	+9
Tyler Kolek bench	5:24	11	1	1	0	0	0	4-4	3-3	0-0	0	+6
Ariel Hukporti bench	3:27	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+6
Pacome Dadiet bench	3:27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	+6
Dillon Jones bench	3:27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	+6

Not available: Miles McBride, Landry Shamet, Kevin McCullar Jr.

Team statistics
Washington Wizards	Stat	New York Knicks
9/13 (69%)	Free throws	18/19 (94%)
25/42 (59%)	2 pointers	38/62 (61%)
18/47 (38%)	3 pointers	17/32 (53%)
43/89 (48%)	Field goals	55/94 (58%)
28	Rebounds	48
20	Defensive rebounds	35
8	Offensive rebounds	13
25	Assists	32
14	Turnovers	14
12	Steals	6
4	Blocks	2
20	Fouls	12
8	Max points in a row	12
0:00	Time spent in lead	47:25
0	Biggest lead	33

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

Largest margin: 33 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 0
Times tied: 1
Largest lead · Washington Wizards: Never led
Largest lead · New York Knicks: 33 Q4 1:05
Longest run: 12-0 New York Knicks · Q4 6:22 to Q4 4:18

Scoring plays

Q1 · 29 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Washington Wizards	New York Knicks
11:39	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	0	2
10:59	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	0	4
10:24	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic 3-pt field goal	3	4
10:00	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	3	6
9:36	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	3	8
9:15	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	5	8
9:02	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	5	10
8:52	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington Free throw	6	10
8:52	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington Free throw	7	10
8:00	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic 2-pt field goal	9	10
7:51	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	9	13
7:38	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 2-pt field goal	11	13
7:20	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	11	15
6:41	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	11	16
6:41	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	11	17
6:16	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	11	18
6:16	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	11	19
6:04	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington Free throw	12	19
5:50	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly 2-pt field goal	14	19
5:38	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	14	22
5:05	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	14	24
3:13	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 2-pt field goal	16	24
3:00	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	16	27
2:34	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 3-pt field goal	19	27
2:09	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 3-pt field goal	22	27
1:52	New York Knicks	Mohamed Diawara 2-pt field goal	22	29
0:51	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 3-pt field goal	25	29
0:32	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	25	32
0:15	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 2-pt field goal	27	32

Q2 · 33 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Washington Wizards	New York Knicks
11:36	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 2-pt field goal	29	32
11:11	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	29	34
10:58	Washington Wizards	Will Riley Free throw	30	34
10:58	Washington Wizards	Will Riley Free throw	31	34
10:28	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 2-pt field goal	33	34
10:13	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	33	36
9:39	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	33	38
9:33	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	35	38
9:05	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 3-pt field goal	38	38
8:51	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	38	40
8:10	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	38	42
8:10	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	38	43
7:43	New York Knicks	Jose Alvarado 2-pt field goal	38	45
7:15	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 2-pt field goal	40	45
6:53	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	40	46
6:53	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	40	48
6:30	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	40	50
6:07	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	40	52
5:44	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	40	54
5:30	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 2-pt field goal	42	54
4:34	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	42	55
4:34	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	42	56
3:57	Washington Wizards	Leaky Black 3-pt field goal	45	56
3:35	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	45	58
3:22	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 2-pt field goal	47	58
2:17	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly 2-pt field goal	49	58
2:06	New York Knicks	Mohamed Diawara Free throw	49	59
1:39	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	49	62
1:26	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	49	63
1:26	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	49	64
1:13	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 3-pt field goal	52	64
0:50	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	52	66
0:11	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	52	68

Q3 · 31 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Washington Wizards	New York Knicks
11:44	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 2-pt field goal	54	68
11:22	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	54	71
10:53	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	54	74
10:41	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic 2-pt field goal	56	74
10:18	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic 3-pt field goal	59	74
9:54	Washington Wizards	Tristan Vukcevic 3-pt field goal	62	74
9:28	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	62	76
8:40	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 3-pt field goal	62	79
8:05	Washington Wizards	Jamir Watkins 2-pt field goal	64	79
8:00	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	64	81
7:42	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly 3-pt field goal	67	81
7:26	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	67	83
7:02	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	67	84
7:02	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	67	85
6:40	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	67	87
6:28	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 2-pt field goal	69	87
6:08	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 3-pt field goal	72	87
5:46	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	72	90
5:14	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	72	92
4:59	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 3-pt field goal	75	92
4:07	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 2-pt field goal	77	92
3:41	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	77	94
3:19	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	77	96
2:15	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 2-pt field goal	79	96
1:57	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	79	98
1:25	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	79	100
1:25	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	79	101
1:12	Washington Wizards	Sharife Cooper 2-pt field goal	81	101
0:54	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	81	103
0:28	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	81	104
0:28	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	81	105

Q4 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Washington Wizards	New York Knicks
11:04	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly 2-pt field goal	83	105
10:43	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	83	107
10:15	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 2-pt field goal	85	107
9:58	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	85	109
9:39	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly Free throw	86	109
9:30	New York Knicks	Jose Alvarado 3-pt field goal	86	112
9:17	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 3-pt field goal	89	112
8:50	Washington Wizards	Jamir Watkins 3-pt field goal	92	112
8:25	New York Knicks	Mohamed Diawara 3-pt field goal	92	115
8:06	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 3-pt field goal	95	115
7:29	New York Knicks	Jeremy Sochan 2-pt field goal	95	117
7:09	Washington Wizards	Jaden Hardy 3-pt field goal	98	117
6:47	New York Knicks	Mohamed Diawara 3-pt field goal	98	120
6:34	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly 2-pt field goal	100	120
6:34	Washington Wizards	Bilal Coulibaly Free throw	101	120
6:22	New York Knicks	Jose Alvarado 3-pt field goal	101	123
5:44	New York Knicks	Jordan Clarkson 2-pt field goal	101	125
5:25	New York Knicks	Jeremy Sochan 2-pt field goal	101	127
4:43	New York Knicks	Jeremy Sochan 2-pt field goal	101	129
4:18	New York Knicks	Mohamed Diawara 3-pt field goal	101	132
4:00	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 3-pt field goal	104	132
3:29	Washington Wizards	Will Riley 2-pt field goal	106	132
3:12	New York Knicks	Jeremy Sochan Free throw	106	133
3:12	New York Knicks	Jeremy Sochan Free throw	106	134
2:55	Washington Wizards	Anthony Gill 2-pt field goal	108	134
2:47	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek 3-pt field goal	108	137
2:24	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington 3-pt field goal	111	137
2:10	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek 2-pt field goal	111	139
1:58	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington Free throw	112	139
1:49	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek 3-pt field goal	112	142
1:05	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek 3-pt field goal	112	145
0:54	Washington Wizards	Bub Carrington Free throw	113	145

2025-26 season series

After this game: New York Knicks 3-0. Final series: New York Knicks 3-0.

Nov 3: Washington Wizards 102 at New York Knicks 119
Feb 3: New York Knicks 132 at Washington Wizards 101
Mar 22: Washington Wizards 113 at New York Knicks 145 (this game)

Highlights

Knicks 145 - 113 Wizards — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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