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Knicks Dominate Trail Blazers at Madison Square Garden

Portland Trail Blazers23-26

New York Knicks30-18

127

Friday, January 30, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · Madison Square Garden

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Quick answers

Who won Portland Trail Blazers vs New York Knicks?

New York Knicks beat Portland Trail Blazers 127-97 at Madison Square Garden on January 30, 2026.

Who was favored in Portland Trail Blazers vs New York Knicks?

New York Knicks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -250 (about 71% implied). The favorite won.

The New York Knicks secured a commanding victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, finishing the game with a score of 127 to 97. This win marked the Knicks' third consecutive triumph over the Trail Blazers this season, extending their series lead to 3-0. The game took place at Madison Square Garden, a venue where the Knicks have performed strongly, boasting a home record of 30-18 this season.

In their last ten games, the Knicks have maintained a balanced record of 5-5 but have recently found their rhythm, winning four straight games. During this stretch, they have averaged 109.4 points scored per game while allowing 103.8 points. Their recent performances include a notable 119-92 win against the Toronto Raptors just two days prior to this matchup, showcasing their offensive capabilities. At home, the Knicks have a record of 2-2 in their last four games, but their overall performance at Madison Square Garden has been solid.

Conversely, the Trail Blazers have faced challenges lately, also holding a record of 5-5 in their last ten games. However, they are currently on a three-game losing streak, with their last game resulting in a 111-115 loss to the Washington Wizards. The Blazers have averaged 111.8 points scored while allowing 111.1 points in their last ten games, indicating a struggle to maintain defensive consistency. Their away record reflects these difficulties, as they have only managed to win one of their last four away games.

The injury report for both teams added a layer of uncertainty heading into the game. The Knicks listed Mohamed Diawara and Jalen Brunson as day-to-day due to finger and wrist injuries, respectively. For the Trail Blazers, Ja Morant is also day-to-day with an elbow issue, while Shaedon Sharpe is out due to a knee injury. Additionally, Damian Lillard is day-to-day with an Achilles injury, which could significantly impact the Blazers' offensive strategy.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, favored the Knicks, setting the spread at -6.5 in their favor, with a total points line of 223.5. The odds reflected the Knicks' stronger home record and recent form, while the Trail Blazers' struggles on the road contributed to their underdog status with a moneyline of +205.

Conditions during the game were typical for a late January evening in New York, with a packed crowd at Madison Square Garden adding to the atmosphere. Fans were treated to a display of offensive prowess from the Knicks, who consistently pushed the pace and capitalized on their scoring opportunities.

As the game progressed, the Knicks showcased their depth and versatility, with key contributions from various players. The scoring plays highlighted the Knicks' ability to execute in critical moments, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they maintained a commanding lead. Tyler Kolek's driving layup and Dillon Jones' three-pointer were among the notable highlights that kept the momentum firmly in the Knicks' favor.

Overall, this matchup underscored the Knicks' dominance over the Trail Blazers this season, as they continue to build on their successful campaign while the Blazers seek to regain their footing. The outcome of this game not only reflects the current state of both teams but also sets the stage for their upcoming contests as they navigate through the remainder of the season.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	NY -6.5	223.5 o -115 / u -105	Portland Trail Blazers +205 · New York Knicks -250

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Injury report

Mohamed DiawaraDay-To-DayFingerNew York Knicks
Jalen BrunsonDay-To-DayWristNew York Knicks
Ja MorantDay-To-DayElbowPortland Trail Blazers
Shaedon SharpeOutKneePortland Trail Blazers
Damian LillardDay-To-DayAchillesPortland Trail Blazers

Leaders

PointsJalen Brunson26New York Knicks
AssistsJosh Hart5New York Knicks
ReboundsKarl-Anthony Towns20New York Knicks
PointsShaedon Sharpe26Portland Trail Blazers
AssistsCaleb Love4Portland Trail Blazers
ReboundsRobert Williams III11Portland Trail Blazers

Recent form

New York Knicks

Last 10: 5-5Streak W4109.4 scored · 103.8 allowed per game2-2 at home

W119-92at Toronto RaptorsJan 29
W103-87vs Sacramento KingsJan 28
W112-109at Philadelphia 76ersJan 24
W120-66vs Brooklyn NetsJan 22
L97-114vs Dallas MavericksJan 19
L99-106vs Phoenix SunsJan 18
L113-126at Golden State WarriorsJan 16
L101-112at Sacramento KingsJan 15
W123-114at Portland Trail BlazersJan 11
L107-112at Phoenix SunsJan 10

Portland Trail Blazers

Last 10: 5-5Streak L3111.8 scored · 111.1 allowed per game1-3 away

L111-115at Washington WizardsJan 28
L94-102at Boston CelticsJan 27
L98-110vs Toronto RaptorsJan 24
W127-110vs Miami HeatJan 23
W117-110at Sacramento KingsJan 19
W132-116vs Los Angeles LakersJan 18
W117-101vs Atlanta HawksJan 16
L97-119at Golden State WarriorsJan 14
L114-123vs New York KnicksJan 11
W111-105vs Houston RocketsJan 10

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
Oklahoma City	-	18	L2	.780	64
Denver	10	28	W12	.659	54
Minnesota	15	33	W2	.598	49
Portland	22	40	W2	.512	42
Utah	42	60	L1	.268	22
Boston	-	26	W2	.683	56
New York	3	29	L1	.646	53
Toronto	10	36	W1	.561	46
Philadelphia	11	37	W2	.549	45
Brooklyn	36	62	L3	.244	20

Box score

Stat	Portland Trail Blazers	New York Knicks
Field goals	35-81	48-99
Field goal %	43	48
Three-pointers	13-43	19-45
Three-point %	30	42
Free throws	14-19	12-14
Free throw %	74	86
Rebounds	37	52
Offensive rebounds	8	16
Defensive rebounds	29	36
Assists	23	29
Steals	5	9
Blocks	5	3
Turnovers	20	13
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	1	0
Points off turnovers	16	13
Fast-break points	13	15
Points in the paint	42	50
Fouls	13	21
Largest lead	0	33
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	0	99

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter65-82Mohamed Diawara makes 25-foot three pointer (Mikal Bridges assists)
3rd Quarter66-82Jerami Grant makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter67-82Jerami Grant makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter69-82Shaedon Sharpe makes running dunk
3rd Quarter69-85Jalen Brunson makes 26-foot three pointer
3rd Quarter69-87Mikal Bridges makes alley oop layup (Jalen Brunson assists)
4th Quarter69-90Tyler Kolek makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mohamed Diawara assists)
4th Quarter69-93Karl-Anthony Towns makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyler Kolek assists)
4th Quarter71-93Shaedon Sharpe makes 1-foot dunk (Deni Avdija assists)
4th Quarter71-96OG Anunoby makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Landry Shamet assists)
4th Quarter72-96Deni Avdija makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter74-96Shaedon Sharpe makes 1-foot running dunk (Caleb Love assists)
4th Quarter77-96Deni Avdija makes 25-foot three pointer
4th Quarter77-99Tyler Kolek makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Hart assists)
4th Quarter79-99Deni Avdija makes 2-foot two point shot
4th Quarter80-99Deni Avdija makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter80-101Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Tyler Kolek assists)
4th Quarter80-103OG Anunoby makes dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
4th Quarter80-106OG Anunoby makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tyler Kolek assists)
4th Quarter82-106Caleb Love makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (Donovan Clingan assists)
4th Quarter82-108Josh Hart makes driving layup (OG Anunoby assists)
4th Quarter82-110Karl-Anthony Towns makes 1-foot dunk (Josh Hart assists)
4th Quarter82-112OG Anunoby makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
4th Quarter82-113Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter82-114Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter85-114Sidy Cissoko makes 25-foot three point jumper (Caleb Love assists)
4th Quarter85-116Tyler Kolek makes driving layup (Jalen Brunson assists)
4th Quarter87-116Sidy Cissoko makes driving layup
4th Quarter87-118Mohamed Diawara makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
4th Quarter87-120Ariel Hukporti makes 1-foot dunk (Mohamed Diawara assists)
4th Quarter88-120Sidy Cissoko makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter89-120Sidy Cissoko makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter89-122Tyler Kolek makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot
4th Quarter91-122Sidy Cissoko makes driving layup
4th Quarter92-122Javonte Cooke makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter93-122Javonte Cooke makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter93-125Dillon Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tyler Kolek assists)
4th Quarter95-125Caleb Love makes two point shot
4th Quarter97-125Caleb Love makes running layup
4th Quarter97-127Mohamed Diawara makes 14-foot step back jumpshot