Dillon Jones and Ariel Hukporti were tied for the highest usage percentage for the Knicks against the Lakers this season, at 57.9 percent.

Interpreted as:

most usage by a player on knicks vs lakers this regular season

	NAME	USG%	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Dillon Jones D. Jones	57.9	2025-26	NYK	1	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
2	Ariel Hukporti A. Hukporti	57.9	2025-26	NYK	1	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1
3	Tyler Kolek T. Kolek	33.3	2025-26	NYK	1	13.6	8.0	2.0	4.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	10.0	30.0	2.0	6.0	33.3	0.0	0.0		40.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	14	8	2	4	0	0	0	1	+3
4	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	25.9	2025-26	NYK	2	39.4	18.0	6.5	10.0	0.5	0.0	6.0	17.0	35.3	2.5	7.0	35.7	3.5	4.5	77.8	47.4	0.5	6.0	4.0	79	36	13	20	1	0	8	2	+3
5	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	25.2	2025-26	NYK	2	33.0	18.0	14.5	3.0	1.5	0.5	6.5	14.0	46.4	0.5	3.0	16.7	4.5	5.0	90.0	55.6	3.0	11.5	2.5	66	36	29	6	3	1	5	7	+14
6	Jordan Clarkson J. Clarkson	21.0	2025-26	NYK	1	10.1	9.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	4.0	75.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	2.0	2.0	100.0	92.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	3	+4
7	Landry Shamet L. Shamet	20.6	2025-26	NYK	2	26.9	16.5	2.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	6.0	10.5	57.1	4.0	8.0	50.0	0.5	1.0	50.0	75.4	0.5	1.5	1.5	54	33	4	3	1	0	3	2	-19
8	OG Anunoby	19.6	2025-26	NYK	2	35.9	19.0	8.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	7.0	13.0	53.8	2.5	6.0	41.7	2.5	3.0	83.3	66.3	3.0	5.0	1.5	72	38	16	4	4	0	3	5	+12
9	Jose Alvarado J. Alvarado	18.1	2025-26	NYK	1	7.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	-6
10	Mikal Bridges M. Bridges	15.5	2025-26	NYK	2	28.7	5.0	3.0	3.5	1.0	0.5	2.5	9.0	27.8	0.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		27.8	1.5	1.5	1.0	57	10	6	7	2	1	2	5	-1
11	Josh Hart J. Hart	15.4	2025-26	NYK	2	29.4	14.0	5.0	2.0	1.0	0.5	6.0	9.5	63.2	1.5	2.5	60.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	72.0	0.5	4.5	0.5	59	28	10	4	2	1	1	6	+2
12	Mohamed Diawara M. Diawara	15.3	2025-26	NYK	2	10.0	3.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.5	40.0	0.5	2.0	25.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	59.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	20	7	0	2	0	0	1	5	-3
13	Mitchell Robinson M. Robinson	5.5	2025-26	NYK	2	20.1	2.0	5.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	2.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0		50.0	2.5	3.0	0.5	40	4	11	1	1	1	1	1	-11

StatMuse has game-level data for usage percentage going back to the 1984-85 season.

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More Knicks Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.4

Brunson

RPG

10.3

Towns

APG

6.5

Towns

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.8

3rd

DRTG

113.3

7th

NETRTG

6.5

5th

3P%

37.3

4th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 5/21	CLE	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Sat 5/23	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Mon 5/25	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM
Wed 5/27	CLE	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Fri 5/29	NYK	@	CLE	8:00 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

0 - 1

104

Final

115

Knicks

1 - 0

Tue 19 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.4

Brunson

28.1

Cunningham

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.9

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Mobley

1.8

Allen

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

113.6

Proctor

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

124.5

124.1

117.3

113.7

113.2

111.7

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

103.4

104.8

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.0

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

19.3

14.5

13.8

3.0

1.7

0.8

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

627.9

Cunningham

598.7

Mobley

581.1

Mitchell

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

679

Cunningham

604.5

Mitchell

590.5

Mobley

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.68

Wembanyama

1.66

Beringer

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.66

Wembanyama

1.58

Beringer

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

56-38

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

45-37

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-56

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0