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The Knicks are second in the Eastern Conference with a 24-13 record, though they've lost their last four-of-five matchups. Phoenix, meanwhile, is 7-2 in their last nine games with a 22-15 record and possession of the Western Conference's seventh seed. Suns coach Jordan Ott will deploy this starting lineup as tonight's 7:00 PM MST start time nears:

The New York Knicks face the Detroit Pistons in a regular season NBA game on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich.

When will Jalen Green return? Phoenix Suns guard has been recovering from a hamstring strain and last appeared in a game on Nov. 8 at the Clippers.

Jalen Brunson recorded 25 points including the game winning three-pointer, seven assists, seven rebounds and three steals at Indiana (Dec 18). This marked his 32nd game as a Knick registering 25+ points, five or more rebounds and five or most assists, which ranks fifth in franchise history.

Wizards' Trae Young ironically played the first and last games of his Hawks career against the Knicks originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Trae Young's tenure with the Atlanta Hawks is over.

After breaking a four-game losing streak that was "embraced" by coach Mike Brown, the New York Knicks open a four-game Western Conference trip at the Phoenix Suns on Friday.

In an interview with Complex in December, Jennifer Venditti, casting director for Marty Supreme, confirmed there were around 150 total speaking parts in the acclaimed film. "We're looking for people to bring themselves into a heightened reality," Venditti said of what draws her and her team to potential casting choices.