NBA

New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards

Thursday, October 8, 2026 · 23:30 UTC

New York Knicks host Washington Wizards in the NBA on Thursday, October 8, 2026, starting at 23:30 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 10 times in our head-to-head records, with 8 wins for New York Knicks against 2 for Washington Wizards. That gives New York Knicks the historical edge in this matchup. Meetings between the two average 220.3 points per game. Their most recent meetings on record: New York Knicks 113-109 Washington Wizards (2024-01-19); Washington Wizards 105-121 New York Knicks (2024-01-07); Washington Wizards 99-120 New York Knicks (2023-11-18).

DateHomeScoreAway
2024-01-19New York Knicks113-109Washington Wizards
2024-01-07Washington Wizards105-121New York Knicks
2023-11-18Washington Wizards99-120New York Knicks
2023-04-02New York Knicks118-109Washington Wizards
2023-02-25Washington Wizards109-115New York Knicks

Recent form

New York Knicks come into this one having won 1 and lost 1 of their last 2 (W-L). Over that run they have scored 213 points and conceded 205. That works out to a 50% form rating over the period.

Washington Wizards come into this one having won 0 and lost 1 of their last 1 (L). Over that run they have scored 112 points and conceded 129. That works out to a 0% form rating over the period.

Team statistics

New York Knicks carry an Elo rating of 1923 in our model, and have won 90% of their recent games. Washington Wizards carry an Elo rating of 1126 in our model, and have won 0% of their recent games.

New York Knicks

Recent formWWLWWWWWWW
Win rate90%
Elo rating1923
Avg scored (recent)114.1
Avg conceded (recent)102.2

Washington Wizards

Recent formLLLLLLLLLL
Win rate0%
Elo rating1126
Avg scored (recent)113.7
Avg conceded (recent)131.8

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