{"id":571785,"date":"2026-01-31T00:07:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T00:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/571785\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T00:07:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T00:07:02","slug":"where-to-buy-tickets-to-msg-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/571785\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Buy Tickets to MSG Game"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prices have skyrocketed amid speculation around LeBron James’ retirement, who is expected to play on Sunday as the Lakers face the No. 2-ranked Knicks<\/p>\n

\n\tIf you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission.<\/p>\n

\n\tLeBron James hasn\u2019t made any announcements about his retirement, but that hasn\u2019t stopped rampant speculation that this year might be his last as a professional basketball player. That\u2019s driven increased demand to see the four-time NBA<\/a> MVP, leading to historic ticket prices as the Lakers continue their road trip. <\/p>\n

\n\tPrices have soared for the Lakers\u2019 upcoming away game against the New York Knicks at the iconic Madison Square Garden. The last time the Lakers played the Knicks was an away game on Feb. 1, 2025. Before L.A. and New York face off, the Lakers will play the Washington Wizards, and New York will play the Portland Trail Blazers.<\/p>\n

\t\tAt a Glance: Where to Buy Lakers vs. Knicks Tickets\t<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Knicks currently sit at No. 2 in the East, while the Lakers are sixth in the West. Luka Doncic<\/a>, meanwhile, is listed as questionable following an injury during the Lakers\u2019 blowout loss to the Cavaliers. The Slovenian superstar took a tumble at Rocket Arena \u2014 the unusual raised court design has raised questions about\u00a0its safety<\/a>. <\/p>\n

\n\tAs for James, he had an emotional reaction to his homecoming reception at Rocket Arena, tearing up as the Cavaliers played a tribute video to their former superstar. <\/p>\n

\t\tLakers vs. Knicks: Tickets, Prices\t<\/p>\n

\n\tTickets<\/a> for the Lakers vs. Knicks game start at over $400, as of this writing, while the front-row sections are reaching resale prices of nearly $20,000. The next time the teams will meet will be on March 8 in Los Angeles. If you\u2019re looking to catch James\u2019 (potential) last game at MSG, here\u2019s what you need to know.<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\tStubHub\t\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\tStubHub has tickets starting at around $429, similar to other resale sites. Prices peak at an eye-watering $23,000. \t<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\tSeatGeek \t\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\tSeatGeek has tickets starting at around $420 for upper sections, reaching over $7,000 for the front sections. \t<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\tTicketmaster\t\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\tTickets are limited to resale on Ticketmaster and start at $416, peaking at around $5,000 for front-section seats. \t<\/p>\n

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\t\t\t\t\tGametime\t\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\tSport-focused ticket reseller Gametime has seats for the Lakers-Knicks matchup starting at around $420, similar to other resale sites. \t<\/p>\n

\t\tLakers vs. Knicks Start Time\t<\/p>\n

\n\tThe game starts at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, Feb. 1. The game airs on NBC, which is available to stream live with Peacock\u2019s Premium Plus<\/a> plan. WNBA star Caitlin Clark will join NBC\u2019s broadcast team for the preshow. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prices have skyrocketed amid speculation around LeBron James’ retirement, who is expected to play on Sunday as the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":571786,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3790],"tags":[7,4034,1698,300,4044,251,150,4033,4043,6,346,347,7004],"class_list":["post-571785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles-lakers","tag-basketball","tag-la","tag-la-lakers","tag-lakers","tag-lalakers","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-lakers","tag-losangeles","tag-losangeleslakers","tag-nba","tag-noads","tag-rs-recommends","tag-tickets"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/571786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}