nba Game Recap
Washington Falls 106-102 to Knicks - Recap
Alec Burks scored 27 points for New York on Thursday, leading the Knicks to a 106-102 victory over Washington at Madison Square Garden.
New York won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 224.0.
New York got 24 points from RJ Barrett and another 16 points from Immanuel Quickley. RJ Barrett contributed 5 assists, while RJ Barrett cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
The Wizards got a 26-point performance from Bradley Beal, who was supported by 21 points from Rui Hachimura. Bradley Beal had 9 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Russell Westbrook grabbed 18 rebounds.
New York trailed at halftime, 60-45.
The rebound battle favored New York as they grabbed 55 boards, while Washington only had 46
Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face Milwaukee looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face Detroit.