Portland Trail Blazers vs New York Knicks: Game Analysis & Stats
The New York Knicks defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 110-93 on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, fueled by a dominant second-half performance and 28-point showings from both OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges.
The Knicks outscored the Trail Blazers 45-28 over the final 13:26 of the game, pulling away after a closely contested first half. New York’s victory marked a continuation of their strong home record, improving to 25-12 at Madison Square Garden for the season. Portland fell to 12-25 on the road.
Anunoby contributed 28 points on 11 of 16 shooting from the field, converting both of his free throw attempts. Bridges matched his output with 28 points, as well shooting efficiently. Karl-Anthony Towns added 11 rebounds for the Knicks, whereas Josh Hart recorded 9.
For the Trail Blazers, Deni Avdija led the scoring with 33 points, shooting 14 of 25 from the field. Donovan Clingan registered 10 rebounds. Despite Avdija’s performance, Portland struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on only 9 of 36 three-point attempts (25%). The Knicks, in contrast, shot 40% from three-point range, making 10 of 25 attempts.
The game saw a tight battle on the boards, with the Knicks securing 39 rebounds compared to Portland’s 44. Both teams committed 14 and 15 turnovers respectively. New York’s field goal percentage was significantly higher at 54% (45 of 84) compared to Portland’s 44% (38 of 87).
According to game officials, the referees for the contest were Marc Davis, J.T. Orr, and Intae Hwang. The game was televised on NBA TV, BlazerVision, KUNP, KATU 2, and MSG.
On January 30, 2026, the Knicks again defeated the Trail Blazers, using a 14-2 run late in the third and early fourth quarters to secure a victory. The Trail Blazers are scheduled to host the Cleveland Cavaliers following their loss in New York.
