New York Knicks 107, Phoenix Suns 112
NBA · 2026-01-09 · Winner: Phoenix Suns
Phoenix Suns defeated New York Knicks 112–107 on 2026-01-09 in NBA play, a 5-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at Q3 1:55 swung win probability 44% → 98%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why New York Knicks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Knicks | 23 | 37 | 26 | 21 | 107 |
| Phoenix Suns | 28 | 34 | 32 | 18 | 112 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at Q3 1:55 swung win probability 44% → 98%.
Why New York Knicks lost
- Lost Q3 26-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at Q3 1:55 (win probability 44% → 98% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 18-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns | 10–0 | Q1 7:56 | 44% → 76% |
| Phoenix Suns | 14–0 | Q3 1:55 | 44% → 98% |