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Golden State Warriors vs. New York Knicks

55Belt meetings

29Warriors wins

26Knicks wins

27Title changes

Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks have met 55 times with the NBA belt on the line, from November 30, 1946 to March 18, 2024. The belt changed hands in 27 of those games. Golden State Warriors lead the belt series 29–26.

Belt game	Date	Result
14	Nov 30, 1946	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 64–60	Defense
16	Dec 5, 1946	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 62–51	Title change
63	Mar 30, 1947	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 76–72	Title change
67	Apr 12, 1947	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 82–70 Playoffs	Defense
68	Apr 14, 1947	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 72–53 Playoffs	Defense
88	Dec 15, 1947	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 74–71	Title change
89	Dec 18, 1947	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 99–71	Title change
117	Mar 2, 1948	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 76–66	Defense
154	Dec 17, 1948	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 87–78	Title change
159	Jan 1, 1949	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 88–80	Title change
216	Nov 19, 1949	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 85–69	Title change
219	Nov 24, 1949	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 75–70	Defense
250	Jan 28, 1950	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 58–55	Title change
262	Feb 21, 1950	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 84–73	Title change
340	Feb 24, 1951	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 70–64	Defense
402	Jan 19, 1952	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 94–88	Title change
404	Jan 22, 1952	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 82–78	Defense
499	Jan 29, 1953	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 72–61	Defense
501	Feb 1, 1953	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 90–85	Defense
544	Nov 18, 1953	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 88–83	Title change
564	Dec 27, 1953	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 79–76	Defense
591	Feb 18, 1954	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 69–60	Title change
592	Feb 20, 1954	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 89–75	Title change
601	Mar 3, 1954	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 88–79	Defense
700	Nov 24, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 118–97	Defense
705	Dec 3, 1955	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 109–102	Defense
760	Mar 7, 1956	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 108–87	Title change
795	Nov 30, 1956	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 110–99	Title change
807	Dec 23, 1956	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 95–90	Defense
841	Feb 17, 1957	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 123–115	Defense
880	Nov 30, 1957	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 111–83	Title change
892	Dec 28, 1957	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 122–115	Title change
1,008	Feb 22, 1959	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 111–90	Title change
1,010	Feb 25, 1959	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 134–123	Title change
1,048	Nov 28, 1959	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 109–108	Defense
1,049	Nov 29, 1959	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 127–126	Title change
1,073	Jan 10, 1960	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 116–103	Defense
1,083	Jan 30, 1960	New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 115–108	Title change
1,129	Nov 10, 1960	Philadelphia Warriors beat New York Knicks 116–112	Defense
1,441	Jan 12, 1964	San Francisco Warriors beat New York Knicks 112–105	Defense
1,593	Dec 14, 1965	New York Knicks beat San Francisco Warriors 141–137	Defense
1,699	Jan 12, 1967	San Francisco Warriors beat New York Knicks 127–123	Title change
1,700	Jan 13, 1967	New York Knicks beat San Francisco Warriors 119–117	Title change
1,802	Jan 12, 1968	San Francisco Warriors beat New York Knicks 127–117	Title change
1,919	Feb 15, 1969	New York Knicks beat San Francisco Warriors 98–92	Defense
1,941	Mar 22, 1969	New York Knicks beat San Francisco Warriors 117–90	Defense
1,969	Nov 11, 1969	New York Knicks beat San Francisco Warriors 116–103	Defense
2,385	Feb 16, 1974	New York Knicks beat Golden State Warriors 117–107	Defense
2,418	Nov 9, 1974	Golden State Warriors beat New York Knicks 97–93	Title change
2,445	Jan 9, 1975	Golden State Warriors beat New York Knicks 132–96	Defense
2,650	Jan 16, 1977	New York Knicks beat Golden State Warriors 111–97	Title change
3,182	Nov 3, 1982	Golden State Warriors beat New York Knicks 99–97	Defense
3,897	Feb 8, 1990	New York Knicks beat Golden State Warriors 122–118	Title change
6,466	Jan 31, 2016	Golden State Warriors beat New York Knicks 116–95	Defense
7,280	Mar 18, 2024	New York Knicks beat Golden State Warriors 119–112	Defense

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