In order to give them some added depth in the contest, the Knicks announced a roster move before tipoff. Feb 20, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Pacome Dadiet (4) warms up prior to the game against the Chicago Bulls at Madison Square Garden.

The Dallas Mavericks had their two-game winning streak snapped on Tuesday night, falling 128-113 to the New York Knicks in the second game of a back-to-back. The loss didn't come as a major surprise with the Mavericks missing eight players, including Anthony Davis, who made his return last night after over six weeks away from the court.

New York had struggled over the past few weeks as they had dropped six of their last 10 games entering Tuesday’s contests. Despite this, the Knicks used a great start and a dominant third quarter to take down the beat-up Mavericks on Tuesday 128-113.