Fox, Spurs to host Towns and the Knicks

By Canadian Press on March 18, 2025.

New York Knicks (43-24, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (28-38, 13th in the Western Conference)

San Antonio; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs host the New York Knicks in non-conference play.

The Spurs are 17-17 in home games. San Antonio is ninth in the Western Conference with 11.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Jeremy Sochan averaging 2.4.

The Knicks are 21-13 on the road. New York has an 18-18 record against teams over .500.

The Spurs average 114.1 points per game, 1.9 more points than the 112.2 the Knicks allow. The Knicks are shooting 48.8% from the field, 1.4% higher than the 47.4% the Spurs’ opponents have shot this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Victor Wembanyama is averaging 24.3 points, 11 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 3.8 blocks for the Spurs. Stephon Castle is averaging 18.3 points over the last 10 games.

Josh Hart is averaging 14.2 points, 9.8 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 1.5 steals for the Knicks. OG Anunoby is averaging 19.7 points and 6.0 rebounds while shooting 41.2% over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Spurs: 4-5, averaging 123.9 points, 39.7 rebounds, 30.3 assists, 8.1 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 51.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 128.9 points per game.

Knicks: 6-4, averaging 110.3 points, 43.3 rebounds, 26.0 assists, 8.4 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 46.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 107.1 points.

INJURIES: Spurs: Jordan McLaughlin: out (achilles), Charles Bassey: out (knee), De’Aaron Fox: out for season (hand), Victor Wembanyama: out for season (illness).

Knicks: Ariel Hukporti: out (knee), Jalen Brunson: out (ankle).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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