The Knicks overcame an uneven first-half with a third-quarter flourish to take down the Los Angeles Lakers 112-100 on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden. OG Anunoby led New York with 25 on a night when Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns combined for just 23.

Live coverage begins at 6 p.m. ET with debut of Basketball Night in America and Lenny Kravitz’s Sunday Night Basketball show open.

Brunson scored 11 first-quarter points, as the Knicks quickly built their lead, en route to 20. Karl-Anthony Towns, who has heard the loudest boos during this downturn, found higher quality shots than the ones he had been bricking recently and finished with 14 points in 20 minutes.

STAMFORD, Conn. – Oct. 6, 2025 – Multi-platinum and four-time GRAMMY® Award-winning recording artist Lenny Kravitz will star in the Sunday Night Basketball show open, NBC Sports announced today at a press event at its headquarters in Stamford, Conn.

The Knicks broke a four-game losing streak without breaking a sweat, crushing the Nets 120-66 on Wednesday night.