On January 15, 2026, the Golden State Warriors secured a 126-113 victory over the New York Knicks at the Chase Center in San Francisco. The game was a showcase of stellar performances by key players on both teams. For the Warriors, Jimmy Butler led the charge with an impressive 32 points and eight rebounds. Stephen Curry, who had been quiet in the first half, came alive in the second half, contributing 27 points and seven assists. Moses Moody and Brandin Podziemski also had noteworthy performances, scoring 21 and 19 points, respectively, with Moody hitting seven 3-pointers. The Knicks, on the other hand, struggled without their star point guard Jalen Brunson, who was sidelined due to a sprained right ankle. Deuce McBride and OG Anunoby each scored 25 points, while Mikal Bridges contributed 21 points. Karl-Anthony Towns had a double-double with 17 points and 20 rebounds, his best rebound performance of the season. The game was not without its controversies, with Draymond Green receiving a Flagrant 1 foul for tripping Towns. Additionally, Warriors forward Gui Santos was helped off the court in the first quarter after a collision with Josh Hart, resulting in a left ankle sprain. The Warriors, who had three scorers with 20 or more points for the eighth time this season, will host the Hornets on Saturday night, while the Knicks will host the Suns.
