Beijing time, January 19, 2023, the Knicks lost to their opponent Wizards by 105:116, 11 points. At the beginning of the first quarter, Kyle Kuzma and Kristaps Porzingis became the team's offensive vitality output, Kelkuzma scored 10 points, Kristaps Porzingis 8 points, and the Knicks trailed the Wizards by 13 points at 22-35. The two sides continued to fight, and the Knicks suddenly fired a 6-2 offensive wave, and the Knicks trailed their opponents 48-56 at the end of the quarter. Jalenbrunson came back at halftime to score 15 points on 1-of-1 three-pointers, and it was his outstanding play that helped the team withstand the onslaught of opponents and trail by 10 points. In the fourth quarter, the Knicks missed eight consecutive shots, and at the end of the quarter, the Knicks trailed their opponents 103-114.
Kuzma started 36 minutes in the game, shooting 11-of-24 from the field for 45.83 percent, 4 of 12 from three-pointers, 33.33 percent from three-point range, 33.33 percent from the field, 7 assists and 13 rebounds
At the beginning of the first quarter, Wright took the ball to attack, divided into the left outside Hachimura, handed Kuzma, to the right outside Wright, blocked and played, Wright dribbled and shot, hit, Wizards 30-20 Knicks. Brunson organized the team's offensive round, Brunson held the ball on the right outside, gave Topping on the left outside, handed it to Quickley, and hit the ground in. Hachimura played football. Topping received the ball from the outside on the left side, gave Brunson the right outside, dribbled to the free throw line, and did not score. Wright took the rebound, gave Kuzma the right outside, made a quick three-point shot, and the Wizards made it 33-20 for the Knicks. Quickley holds the ball and hits, and the Wizards are 33-22 Knicks. Kuzma dribbled through the half, pressed the time, Gibson covered, Kuzma went around the block, shot from the free throw line, hit, Wizards 35-22 Knicks. The Knicks ended the first quarter with the Wizards trailing by 13 points, 22-35.
Returning in the second quarter, Kuzma took the counterattack and gave Wright the left outside and Avdia received a three-pointer to give the Wizards 43-28 Knicks. Maybride advanced through the half, and the top of the arc transferred the ball in succession. Beal missed a breakaway layup. Barrett grabbed the rebound, Barrett hit a fast-break rebound and threw it, EMalloy fouled Simms, and Sims got 2 free throws. Monte Morris dribbled through the half, gave Porzingis on the right outside, Mont Morris on the top of the arc, blocked the right side, gave to Beal who cut the bottom line, flew for a layup, Simms fouled, first free throw, Wizards 44-34 Knicks. Second free throw, Wizards 45-34 Knicks. Randle organized the team's offensive round, held the ball on the right outside, handed it to Quickley, opened three points on the right, rebounded and whistled, and Simms rebounded for a foul. The Knicks ended the second quarter with the Wizards trailing by eight points 48-56.
Yibian fought again, and Randle missed a jumper. Beal's rebound came over to Monte Morris on the right outside, against Brunson, Monte Morris arced the ball, to Beal on the left, blowing a foul on the defensive end, Beal technical free throws, Wizards 57-48 Knicks. Kuzma received the ball in the left bottom corner, went around the corner to the free throw line, made a foul, Kuzma immediately made the free throw line, Kuzma missed the first free throw, hit the second free throw, Wizards 58-48 Knicks. A Nachee fouled Barrett on a shot, and Barrett received 1 free throw. Kuzma rebounded, held the offensive starting ball, Kuzma arced to find a block, split the bottom corner, Monte Morris made a three-pointer. Barrett rebounded, quickly held the ball and advanced, Barrett held the ball on the right outside, against Kuzma, jacked in, offensive foul. Barrett hit the first free throw, and Barrett missed the second free throw twice. The Knicks ended the third quarter with the Wizards trailing by 10 points, 78-88.
At the beginning of the final game, Simms Big Hat came out. Monte Morris picked up again, to the top of the arc Avdia, Avdia in the middle, divided into the right outside Monte Morris, to the left outside Wright, throw three points. Barrett's breakaway layup was blocked by White. Porzingis easily made a cap, Monte Morris countered with the ball, handed it to Kuzma, hit the basket, dodged the counterbasket, and the Wizards 101-88 Knicks. Randall hit the iron with a three-pointer. Brunson holds the ball, Brunson holds the ball at the top of the arc and gives it to Quickley on the left outside. Brunson assisted in Quickley's microwave-like form to score 3 points!. Morris assisted Kuzma's 100-step through Young and hit a three-pointer. Brunson dribbled through the half, Randle covered at the top of the arc, Brunson broke through the throw, did not score, rebounded Randle to get, to Barrett in the bottom corner, detoured to rush in, against Avdia, turned over for a layup, Wizards 108-93 Knicks. Hit the free throws, Wizards 108-94 Knicks. Porzingis grabbed the rebound, Kuzma missed a three-pointer, Porzingis grabbed the rebound, and Morris hit a breakaway layup. The Knicks lost 103-114 to the Wizards.
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