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New York Knicks
Adjusted ELO profile with latest rated games and a continuous, game-by-game rating history.
Pool rank
#2
adjusted-v1
Current ELO
1746
Best rank #1 · last reached Jun 14, 2026
Best ELO
1836
Nov 28, 1969
Games rated
6710
Recent movement
-25
vs Orlando Magic
Last game
Oct 25, 2026
Recent form
Latest rated games summarized by record, rating movement, and opponent strength.
Last 5
2-3
- Rated games
- 5
- ELO change
- -44
- Avg opponent
- 1677
Last 10
6-4
- Rated games
- 10
- ELO change
- -1
- Avg opponent
- 1704
Rating history
Showing 120 sampled games from Nov 1, 1946 to Oct 25, 2026.
History highlights
Top three wins and toughest losses across 6710 rated games.
Best wins
Dec 17, 1964 · at Boston Celtics 113-112
Apr 13, 2015 · at Atlanta Hawks 112-108
Apr 8, 2008 · at Detroit Pistons 98-94
Worst losses
Nov 29, 1969 · vs Detroit Pistons 98-110
Feb 24, 1998 · vs Golden State Warriors 82-87
Apr 12, 1989 · vs Charlotte Hornets 99-104
Plotted games
Showing 120 of 6710 rated games represented by this chart interval.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | ELO change | After | New rank | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | NBA
2026-2027 |
vs Orlando Magic | 102-111 | -25 | 1746 | #2 | |
| Jan 31, 2026 | NBA
2025-2026 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 127-97 | +11 | 1589 | #12 | |
| May 5, 2025 | NBA
2024-2025 |
at Boston Celtics | 108-105 | +23 | 1634 | #9(+1) | |
| Dec 31, 2024 | NBA
2024-2025 |
at Washington Wizards | 126-106 | +4 | 1681 | #3(+2) | |
| Mar 23, 2024 | NBA
2023-2024 |
vs Brooklyn Nets | 105-93 | +5 | 1608 | #11 | |
| Nov 18, 2023 | NBA
2023-2024 |
at Charlotte Hornets | 122-108 | +8 | 1634 | #5(+1) | |
| Jan 27, 2023 | NBA
2022-2023 |
at Boston Celtics | 120-117 | +23 | 1556 | #15(+5) | |
| Mar 27, 2022 | NBA
2021-2022 |
at Detroit Pistons | 104-102 | +10 | 1516 | #21(+2) | |
| Nov 27, 2021 | NBA
2021-2022 |
vs Phoenix Suns | 97-118 | -10 | 1539 | #18 | |
| Mar 16, 2021 | NBA
2020-2021 |
at Brooklyn Nets | 112-117 | -4 | 1514 | #23(-2) | |
| Jan 30, 2020 | NBA
2019-2020 |
vs Memphis Grizzlies | 106-127 | -10 | 1368 | #41(-2) | |
| Mar 28, 2019 | NBA
2018-2019 |
vs Toronto Raptors | 92-117 | -5 | 1274 | #45 | |
| Nov 21, 2018 | NBA
2018-2019 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 114-118 | -4 | 1355 | #40 | |
| Jan 15, 2018 | NBA
2017-2018 |
at Brooklyn Nets | 119-104 | +18 | 1466 | #28 | |
| Mar 21, 2017 | NBA
2016-2017 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 105-114 | -5 | 1406 | #36(-2) | |
| Nov 20, 2016 | NBA
2016-2017 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 104-94 | +20 | 1457 | #26(+6) | |
| Jan 11, 2016 | NBA
2015-2016 |
vs Milwaukee Bucks | 100-88 | +11 | 1510 | #21(+1) | |
| Mar 15, 2015 | NBA
2014-2015 |
at Golden State Warriors | 94-125 | -2 | 1340 | #42 | |
| Nov 11, 2014 | NBA
2014-2015 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 85-91 | -18 | 1507 | #22(-2) | |
| Jan 8, 2014 | NBA
2013-2014 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 89-85 | +6 | 1493 | #23 | |
| Mar 29, 2013 | NBA
2012-2013 |
vs Charlotte Hornets | 111-102 | +2 | 1612 | #8(-1) | |
| Dec 1, 2012 | NBA
2012-2013 |
vs Washington Wizards | 108-87 | +3 | 1646 | #5 | |
| Feb 16, 2012 | NBA
2011-2012 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 100-88 | +10 | 1527 | #21(+1) | |
| Mar 3, 2011 | NBA
2010-2011 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 107-88 | +11 | 1551 | #18 | |
| Oct 30, 2010 | NBA
2010-2011 |
vs Portland Trail Blazers | 95-100 | -7 | 1438 | #29(-1) | |
| Dec 25, 2009 | NBA
2009-2010 |
vs Miami Heat | 87-93 | -14 | 1474 | #25(-3) | |
| Feb 21, 2009 | NBA
2008-2009 |
vs Toronto Raptors | 127-97 | +11 | 1485 | #25(+3) | |
| Apr 11, 2008 | NBA
2007-2008 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 104-116 | -11 | 1365 | #38(-1) | |
| Dec 15, 2007 | NBA
2007-2008 |
vs Brooklyn Nets | 94-86 | +16 | 1409 | #36(+2) | |
| Feb 3, 2007 | NBA
2006-2007 |
at Orlando Magic | 94-86 | +20 | 1492 | #25(+2) | |
| Apr 7, 2006 | NBA
2005-2006 |
vs Indiana Pacers | 98-96 | +16 | 1367 | #41 | |
| Dec 7, 2005 | NBA
2005-2006 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 79-84 | -4 | 1458 | #28(-1) | |
| Jan 31, 2005 | NBA
2004-2005 |
at Los Angeles Clippers | 89-96 | -7 | 1430 | #33(-1) | |
| Mar 27, 2004 | NBA
2003-2004 |
at Detroit Pistons | 85-100 | -7 | 1497 | #23(-1) | |
| Nov 29, 2003 | NBA
2003-2004 |
vs New Orleans Pelicans | 79-74 | +15 | 1528 | #21(+2) | |
| Jan 28, 2003 | NBA
2002-2003 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 103-98 | +6 | 1517 | #21(+1) | |
| Mar 24, 2002 | NBA
2001-2002 |
at Philadelphia 76ers | 82-90 | -5 | 1457 | #28 | |
| Nov 20, 2001 | NBA
2001-2002 |
at Golden State Warriors | 94-70 | +12 | 1501 | #24(+1) | |
| Feb 1, 2001 | NBA
2000-2001 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 80-87 | -13 | 1593 | #11(+1) | |
| Apr 26, 2000 | NBA
1999-2000 |
vs Toronto Raptors | 84-83 | +4 | 1625 | #10(+1) | |
| Dec 25, 1999 | NBA
1999-2000 |
at Indiana Pacers | 90-101 | -10 | 1624 | #9(-2) | |
| Apr 17, 1999 | NBA
1998-1999 |
vs Toronto Raptors | 90-93 | -21 | 1541 | #18(-2) | |
| Apr 7, 1998 | NBA
1997-1998 |
at Atlanta Hawks | 79-92 | -10 | 1523 | #20(-3) | |
| Dec 11, 1997 | NBA
1997-1998 |
vs Minnesota Timberwolves | 107-103 | +3 | 1628 | #12(-3) | |
| Feb 25, 1997 | NBA
1996-1997 |
at Utah Jazz | 99-110 | -12 | 1686 | #5(-1) | |
| May 14, 1996 | NBA
1995-1996 |
at Chicago Bulls | 81-94 | -4 | 1606 | #9 | |
| Jan 13, 1996 | NBA
1995-1996 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 111-119 | -20 | 1589 | #8 | |
| Mar 31, 1995 | NBA
1994-1995 |
vs Dallas Mavericks | 101-90 | +8 | 1643 | #6 | |
| Dec 5, 1994 | NBA
1994-1995 |
at Philadelphia 76ers | 101-96 | +4 | 1666 | #5(+1) | |
| Mar 19, 1994 | NBA
1993-1994 |
vs Boston Celtics | 105-91 | +3 | 1702 | #1 | |
| Nov 17, 1993 | NBA
1993-1994 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 90-95 | -20 | 1746 | #1 | |
| Feb 16, 1993 | NBA
1992-1993 |
vs Dallas Mavericks | 117-87 | +1 | 1663 | #5 | |
| May 1, 1992 | NBA
1991-1992 |
at Detroit Pistons | 82-86 | -11 | 1607 | #9 | |
| Jan 7, 1992 | NBA
1991-1992 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 94-109 | -21 | 1604 | #8(-2) | |
| Mar 5, 1991 | NBA
1990-1991 |
vs Phoenix Suns | 102-107 | -9 | 1516 | #18(+1) | |
| Nov 3, 1990 | NBA
1990-1991 |
vs Boston Celtics | 103-106 | -12 | 1531 | #19(-2) | |
| Jan 19, 1990 | NBA
1989-1990 |
at Dallas Mavericks | 103-117 | -20 | 1649 | #4(-1) | |
| Mar 31, 1989 | NBA
1988-1989 |
vs Golden State Warriors | 114-134 | -21 | 1616 | #9(-1) | |
| Dec 3, 1988 | NBA
1988-1989 |
at San Antonio Spurs | 109-122 | -20 | 1626 | #6(+1) | |
| Feb 13, 1988 | NBA
1987-1988 |
vs Cleveland Cavaliers | 120-103 | +16 | 1492 | #21(+1) | |
| Mar 29, 1987 | NBA
1986-1987 |
at Chicago Bulls | 96-115 | -7 | 1396 | #31 | |
| Nov 26, 1986 | NBA
1986-1987 |
at Boston Celtics | 90-101 | -1 | 1380 | #33 | |
| Jan 20, 1986 | NBA
1985-1986 |
at Philadelphia 76ers | 93-103 | -3 | 1452 | #23 | |
| Mar 14, 1985 | NBA
1984-1985 |
vs Chicago Bulls | 106-97 | +15 | 1434 | #27(+2) | |
| Nov 14, 1984 | NBA
1984-1985 |
at Boston Celtics | 99-115 | -4 | 1519 | #18(-1) | |
| Feb 8, 1984 | NBA
1983-1984 |
at Milwaukee Bucks | 103-113 | -15 | 1632 | #3(-1) | |
| Apr 11, 1983 | NBA
1982-1983 |
vs Indiana Pacers | 121-92 | +4 | 1620 | #9 | |
| Dec 14, 1982 | NBA
1982-1983 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 99-104 | -12 | 1449 | #24 | |
| Feb 7, 1982 | NBA
1981-1982 |
at Portland Trail Blazers | 98-100 | -7 | 1556 | #15(-2) | |
| Mar 18, 1981 | NBA
1980-1981 |
at Milwaukee Bucks | 116-103 | +22 | 1622 | #6(+1) | |
| Nov 24, 1980 | NBA
1980-1981 |
vs Houston Rockets | 113-110 | +6 | 1579 | #7(+1) | |
| Jan 9, 1980 | NBA
1979-1980 |
at Boston Celtics | 95-112 | -8 | 1538 | #15(-2) | |
| Mar 15, 1979 | NBA
1978-1979 |
at Detroit Pistons | 83-88 | -8 | 1452 | #26 | |
| Nov 9, 1978 | NBA
1978-1979 |
at Denver Nuggets | 109-116 | -9 | 1530 | #16(-2) | |
| Jan 26, 1978 | NBA
1977-1978 |
vs Sacramento Kings | 112-105 | +5 | 1576 | #9 | |
| Mar 25, 1977 | NBA
1976-1977 |
at Chicago Bulls | 87-105 | -7 | 1519 | #18 | |
| Nov 17, 1976 | NBA
1976-1977 |
at Washington Wizards | 97-111 | -12 | 1561 | #14(-3) | |
| Jan 10, 1976 | NBA
1975-1976 |
at Golden State Warriors | 87-117 | -7 | 1565 | #9 | |
| Mar 14, 1975 | NBA
1974-1975 |
at Houston Rockets | 103-94 | +20 | 1538 | #13(+2) | |
| Nov 14, 1974 | NBA
1974-1975 |
vs Cleveland Cavaliers | 94-89 | +9 | 1582 | #8(+1) | |
| Jan 27, 1974 | NBA
1973-1974 |
at Atlanta Hawks | 111-89 | +13 | 1629 | #5 | |
| Apr 27, 1973 | NBA
1972-1973 |
vs Boston Celtics | 100-110 | -16 | 1701 | #4(-2) | |
| Dec 25, 1972 | NBA
1972-1973 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 113-110 | +3 | 1695 | #4 | |
| Mar 22, 1972 | NBA
1971-1972 |
vs Los Angeles Clippers | 123-99 | +5 | 1601 | #7(+2) | |
| Nov 27, 1971 | NBA
1971-1972 |
vs Chicago Bulls | 100-99 | +11 | 1639 | #4 | |
| Feb 6, 1971 | NBA
1970-1971 |
vs Chicago Bulls | 102-109 | -18 | 1653 | #4(-2) | |
| Oct 17, 1970 | NBA
1970-1971 |
vs Chicago Bulls | 96-99 | -24 | 1690 | #1 | |
| Jan 16, 1970 | NBA
1969-1970 |
at Detroit Pistons | 104-102 | +4 | 1730 | #1 | |
| Mar 29, 1969 | NBA
1968-1969 |
vs Washington Wizards | 107-91 | +9 | 1747 | #1 | |
| Dec 7, 1968 | NBA
1968-1969 |
vs Milwaukee Bucks | 119-113 | +3 | 1628 | #6 | |
| Feb 4, 1968 | NBA
1967-1968 |
at Boston Celtics | 110-108 | +21 | 1610 | #6 | |
| Oct 21, 1967 | NBA
1967-1968 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 106-114 | -16 | 1504 | #10 | |
| Dec 13, 1966 | NBA
1966-1967 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 112-127 | -8 | 1565 | #7(-1) | |
| Feb 9, 1966 | NBA
1965-1966 |
at Boston Celtics | 117-121 | -4 | 1571 | #8(+1) | |
| Mar 17, 1965 | NBA
1964-1965 |
vs Boston Celtics | 119-114 | +19 | 1605 | #6(+1) | |
| Dec 6, 1964 | NBA
1964-1965 |
at Atlanta Hawks | 94-115 | -6 | 1456 | #14 | |
| Jan 11, 1964 | NBA
1963-1964 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 118-108 | +26 | 1495 | #11(+2) | |
| Feb 27, 1963 | NBA
1962-1963 |
at Sacramento Kings | 107-119 | -7 | 1484 | #12 | |
| Nov 11, 1962 | NBA
1962-1963 |
at Boston Celtics | 98-117 | -4 | 1515 | #11 | |
| Dec 30, 1961 | NBA
1961-1962 |
at Sacramento Kings | 123-119 | +23 | 1507 | #11(+1) | |
| Feb 9, 1961 | NBA
1960-1961 |
at Sacramento Kings | 115-119 | -11 | 1512 | #10 | |
| Oct 24, 1960 | NBA
1960-1961 |
at Los Angeles Lakers | 111-101 | +20 | 1534 | #9(+1) | |
| Dec 5, 1959 | NBA
1959-1960 |
vs Detroit Pistons | 124-108 | +14 | 1570 | #7(+2) | |
| Jan 14, 1959 | NBA
1958-1959 |
at Boston Celtics | 112-123 | -7 | 1662 | #3 | |
| Feb 8, 1958 | NBA
1957-1958 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 94-93 | +4 | 1607 | #6 | |
| Mar 7, 1957 | NBA
1956-1957 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 99-94 | +13 | 1652 | #4 | |
| Dec 1, 1956 | NBA
1956-1957 |
vs Philadelphia 76ers | 117-100 | +11 | 1616 | #7 | |
| Jan 5, 1956 | NBA
1955-1956 |
vs Boston Celtics | 87-92 | -18 | 1651 | #5(-2) | |
| Feb 5, 1955 | NBA
1954-1955 |
vs Boston Celtics | 115-107 | +13 | 1616 | #7 | |
| Mar 9, 1954 | NBA
1953-1954 |
at Atlanta Hawks | 72-65 | +12 | 1617 | #6 | |
| Nov 22, 1953 | NBA
1953-1954 |
at Philadelphia 76ers | 84-80 | +14 | 1728 | #2 | |
| Jan 18, 1953 | NBA
1952-1953 |
at Boston Celtics | 83-99 | -13 | 1683 | #5(-2) | |
| Mar 5, 1952 | NBA
1951-1952 |
at Baltimore Bullets (1947-1954) | 88-82 | +7 | 1685 | #1 | |
| Nov 10, 1951 | NBA
1951-1952 |
vs Los Angeles Lakers | 73-89 | -18 | 1634 | #4(-1) | |
| Dec 30, 1950 | NBA
1950-1951 |
vs Boston Celtics | 77-60 | +8 | 1642 | #3 | |
| Jan 31, 1950 | NBA
1949-1950 |
vs Atlanta Hawks | 77-83 | -22 | 1579 | #7(-1) | |
| Mar 9, 1949 | NBA
1948-1949 |
vs Washington Capitols | 90-74 | +13 | 1529 | #6 | |
| Mar 27, 1948 | NBA
1947-1948 |
at Baltimore Bullets (1947-1954) | 81-85 | -6 | 1552 | #6 | |
| Mar 24, 1947 | NBA
1946-1947 |
at Pittsburgh Ironmen | 65-51 | +8 | 1569 | #3 | |
| Nov 1, 1946 | NBA
1946-1947 |
at Toronto Huskies | 68-66 | +16 | 1516 | #1 |