Maybe that one win in Indy will change things for the Brooklyn Nets. Maybe the cross-town rivalry will get the New York Knicks out of their lethargy. But at the moment, the Nets, despite their awful opening, are 1-5, only…
The Brooklyn Nets head to Madison Square Garden on Monday, November 2, 2026, seeking their first victory over the New York Knicks since January 2023. Brooklyn enters the crosstown rivalry matchup with a 1-5 record, while the defending champion Knicks have started the season at 2-4 following a recent loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Julius Randle faces his former team for the first time since New York's title win, while Brooklyn relies on frontcourt depth against Karl-Anthony Towns. The Nets have Egor Demin listed as out, and Knicks guard Jose Alvarado is questionable with a left ankle sprain.
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