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Tip-off · Wednesday, March 17
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Sacramento Kings at New York Knicks

7:30 PM ET · 4:30 PM PTMadison Square Garden, New York
When and where to watch

Sacramento Kings at New York Knicks: tip-off Wed, Mar 17, 7:30 PM ET (4:30 PM PT) at Madison Square Garden. Local TV: NBCSCA/PCK-SAC (SAC), MSG / DAZN (MSG) (NYK); NBA League Pass out of market.

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Expected starters

by starts this season · every lineup today →
Away · SacramentoKings
  1. Keegan MurrayKeegan MurrayF · #1314.0pts · 34.5 min
  2. Zach LaVineZach LaVineG · #819.2pts · 31.4 min
  3. 29Daeqwon PlowdenG-F · #2910.8pts · 26.4 min
  4. De'Andre HunterDe'Andre HunterF-G · #1513.7pts · 26.1 min
  5. 10Nique CliffordG · #108.6pts · 25.1 min
OutBen SimmonsAchilles · LegOutMaxime RaynaudKnee · Leg · RightOutDylan CardwellCalf · Leg · LeftDay-To-DayMalik Monk
Home · New YorkKnicks
  1. Jalen BrunsonJalen BrunsonG · #1121.0pts · 34.1 min
  2. Mikal BridgesMikal BridgesG-F · #254.0pts · 33.0 min
  3. 8OG AnunobyF-G · #810.0pts · 31.6 min
  4. Josh HartJosh HartG · #314.0pts · 30.3 min
  5. Karl-Anthony TownsKarl-Anthony TownsC-F · #3219.0pts · 23.6 min
Full strengthNobody on the injury report

Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.

Head to head · games that counted

Series tied 1-1

Kings vs Knicks: the matchup page →
Tue, Jan 27 · 2025-26SAC87NYK103Wed, Jan 14 · 2025-26NYK101SAC112
How to watch · Kings at Knicks7:30 PM ET4:30 PM PT · Wednesday, March 17
MSG / DAZN (MSG)NYKNBCSCA/PCK-SACSAC

No national TV: watch on the teams' local broadcasters in-market, or on NBA League Pass out of market (local blackouts apply).

Knicks marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
Kings marketNBCSCA/PCK-SAC (regional sports network — cable, or the network's own app)
RadioSiriusXM · 880 ESPN New York · Kings Radio
How to watch the Kings →How to watch the Knicks →
Around the world

Where this game lands

6 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour

AustraliaLiveThu 10:30 AMDisney+ (ESPN)Simmons (SAC)United KingdomLiveWed 23:30Sky SportsAnunoby (NYK)FranceAlarmThu 00:30beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTRaynaud (SAC) · Diawara (NYK) · Dadiet (NYK)NigeriaAlarmThu 12:30 AMSportyTVAchiuwa (SAC)CanadaLiveWed 7:30 PMTSNIrelandLiveWed 23:30Sky SportsNew ZealandLiveThu 12:30 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveThu 7:30 AMPrime VideoGermanyAlarmThu 00:30Sky Sport · Sky GoIndiaAlarmThu 5:00 AMPrime VideoItalyAlarmThu 00:30Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoSouth AfricaAlarmThu 01:30SportyTV

Injury report

both teams · read every 15 minutes
Kings4 listed
OutBen SimmonsAchilles · Leg · est. return 2027-10-01
OutMaxime RaynaudKnee · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-11-02
OutDylan CardwellCalf · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-11-02
Day-To-DayMalik MonkAnkle · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-10-21
Knicksfull strength
Nobody on the Knicks injury report.