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Knicks Fall 114-96 Against Washington - Game Recap

The Knicks were burned for 30 points by Bradley Beal on Wednesday as the Wizards picked up a 114-96 win at Madison Square Garden.

The Wizards were a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 228.5.

Washington got 16 points from Davis Bertans and another 13 points from Isaac Bonga. Troy Brown Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Ian Mahinmi cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

The Knicks got a 21-point performance from Julius Randle, who was supported by 19 points from Elfrid Payton. Elfrid Payton had 8 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Julius Randle grabbed 13 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed New York were victorious, as the score was 50-46 at the break.

New York had a 52-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Washington heads into a battle against the Cavaliers. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.