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February 8, 2026
Starting Sunday vs. Boston
Shamet is in the Knicks' starting lineup against the Celtics on Sunday, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.
Analysis
OG Anunoby (toe) has been ruled out for Sunday's game, so Shamet will take the former's place in the Knicks' starting lineup alongside Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns. It will be Shamet's seventh start of the season and first since Nov. 22 against the Magic. He has averaged 14.5 points, 2.0 assists. 1.8 rebounds and 3.8 threes over 26.0 minutes per game over his last four outings.
February 5, 2026
Stays hot from downtown
Shamet registered 16 points (6-15 FG, 4-10 3Pt), two rebounds and three assists in 36 minutes off the bench during Wednesday's 134-127 double-overtime win over the Nuggets.
Analysis
The journeyman wing has caught fire from long range in February. Shamet has drained at least four three-pointers in three straight games, a stretch in which he's averaging 17.7 points, 4.7 threes, 1.7 boards and 1.7 assists in 27.7 minutes a contest from the second unit while shooting 52.8 percent from the floor and 53.8 percent (14-for-26) from beyond the arc.
