The New York Knicks are set to host the Washington Wizards in a preseason matchup tonight, October 9, 2024, at Madison Square Garden. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 PM ET on MSG and NBA League Pass.
This game marks the second preseason contest for both teams as they fine-tune their rosters ahead of the regular season. The Knicks are coming off a 111-109 comeback victory against the Charlotte Hornets. Playing at half-steam, new acquisition Karl-Anthony Towns contributed 10 points and four rebounds in 15 minutes. Miles “Deuce” McBride led our heroes with 22 points off the bench; Landry Shamet made a strong case for roster spot by shooting 8-of-18 from the field and 4-of-9 from deep; and rookie Tyler Kolek played with confidence in his 14 minutes, scoring 11 points while directing the second-unit.