nba Game Recap
Recap - Knicks Defeat Portland 110-99
New York got 22 points and 11 rebounds from Julius Randle en route to a 110-99 victory over Portland on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.
New York won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 215.5.
New York got 22 points from Elfrid Payton and another 18 points from RJ Barrett. Julius Randle contributed 4 assists, while Julius Randle cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers got a 29-point performance from Damian Lillard, who was supported by 19 points from Gary Trent Jr.. Damian Lillard had 9 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Enes Kanter grabbed 11 rebounds.
New York led at halftime, 57-51.
The rebound battle favored New York as they grabbed 51 boards, while Portland only had 41
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Heat. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Orlando.