The New York Knicks needed a player to step up big time on Wednesday against the Philadelphia 76ers with Karl-Anthony Towns out. Jalen Brunson stole the show on the scoring front, but Precious Achiuwa made his presence felt defensively.
Tom Thibodeau calls for consistent officiating following Jalen Brunsons treatment in Knicks win over Nets. Key players shine in the match.
The New York Knicks bested the Philadelphia 76ers, holding on strong after the 76ers got some second half momentum and sent the game to overtime.
Jalen Brunson scored 16 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, and Josh Hart had the 11th triple-double of his career as the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 125-119.
New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau has called for more consistency from NBA officials following the "ridiculous" treatment of Jalen Brunson against the Brooklyn Nets.
The New York Knicks star is seen as one of the best-value contracts in the entire NBA, especially among elite-level talents.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 16 of his 38 points ... including 13 from Miles McBride and 10 from Precious Achiuwa. 76ers: The Sixers had won 10 of 13 games starting in late November ...
The Knicks defeated the Atlanta Hawks 119-110 yesterday in a game that had a playoff atmosphere throughout all four quarters. The Hawks had won their previous two matchups against New York, with Trae Young adding fuel to the fire by miming rolling dice at center court during the NBA Cup quarterfinals in Madison Square Garden.
NEW YORK — Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and 16 rebounds, Jalen Brunson scored eight points down the stretch and finished with 17 as the New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets 99-95 on Tuesday night in the NBA.
PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Brunson scored 16 of his 38 points ... including 13 from Miles McBride and 10 from Precious Achiuwa. 76ers: The Sixers had won 10 of 13 games starting in late November ...
NEW YORK — Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and 16 rebounds, Jalen Brunson scored eight points down the stretch and finished with 17 as the New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets 99-95 on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).