How do the New York Knicks defend centers?

The New York Knicks are allowing 6.0 points a game to centers in 2026-27, the 2nd fewest of 30 teams, against a league average of 9.1 (−34%). Against them centers are also getting 3.8 rebounds (30th most), 1.4 assists (19th) and 0.6 threes (11th) a game: 15.2 fantasy points in all (29th).

Updated Nov 11, 2026

The New York Knicks against centers, a game

What the New York Knicks allowed per game to centers: the season, the league average and the league rank
Stat	Season	League average	Rank
Points	6.0−34%against the league average	9.1	29th
Rebounds	3.8−43%against the league average	6.8	30th
Assists	1.4−14%against the league average	1.7	19th
Threes made	0.6+28%against the league average	0.4	11th
Steals	0.3−49%against the league average	0.5	26th
Blocks	0.9−10%against the league average	1.0	18th
Turnovers	0.7−45%against the league average	1.3	2nd
Fantasy points	15.2−33%against the league average	22.7	29th

How they defended in the last 10 games — Pro

Rank among 30 teams: 1st allowed the most (for turnovers, forced the fewest). Per game, from our box scores, regular season. A player counts for his listed position: point and shooting guards are guards, small and power forwards are forwards. The percentage under each number is against the league’s average team. “Last 10”: each team’s last 10 games.