Toronto (AP)-Karl-Anthony Cities collected 27 factors and 20 rebounds, Jalen Brunson scored 28 factors and the New York Knicks stored the Raptors of Toronto 121-115 Tuesday night for his or her eighth victory in 10 video games.
Mikal Bridges and Valuable Achiuwa every scored 17 factors whereas the Knicks received their eighth consecutive assembly with the Raptors. Josh Hart added 15 factors whereas the 5 beginning Knicks reached two figures.
The cities had virtually half of the 43 rebounds in complete in New York. The large veteran man had two video games of twenty-two reimbursements this season. He achieved a profession summit of 27 rebounds towards New Orleans on January 12, 2019.
Scottie Barnes scored 23 factors and Jamal Shead had a profession summit of 16 for brief -term raptors. Toronto performed with out the highest scorer RJ Barrett (concussion protocol) and the misplaced middle Jakob Poeltl (proper hip) at halftime.
Poeltl collected 5 factors and two rebounds in quarter-hour however didn’t return for the second half.
Take -out
Knicks: Og Anunoby didn’t play towards his former workforce. Anunoby sat for the second consecutive match as a result of a straight proper foot.
Raptors: Barrett remained within the match after a robust fall within the second half of the house victory on Sunday towards the Clippers. He practiced Monday earlier than beginning to really feel signs on Monday night.
Key
Toronto dragged 23 factors earlier than decreasing the deficit to at least one, 112-111, with 3:17 to do within the fourth, however Traction 3 of Brunson with 26 seconds remaining the sealed for the Knicks.
Key statistics
Cities collected 20 factors and 15 rebounds within the first half. The entire workforce of Raptors mixed for 12 rebounds throughout the first two quarters.
The subsequent
Toronto welcomes Memphis Wednesday night, whereas the Knicks return dwelling to welcome Boston on Saturday night. ___
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