nba Game Recap
Charlotte Falls 109-97 to Knicks - Recap
New York earned a 109-97 victory over Charlotte on Tuesday, getting 24 points from RJ Barrett at Madison Square Garden.
The Knicks were a -5.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 208.5.
Derrick Rose had 17 points for New York and Immanuel Quickley chipped in with 17 points. Julius Randle had 7 assists for the Knicks, while Nerlens Noel was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Charlotte got 26 points from PJ Washington in a losing cause and another 21 points from Terry Rozier. Terry Rozier contributed 8 assists for the Hornets, while Miles Bridges had 14 rebounds.
The Knicks hit the break losing 66-60 before taking care of business in the second half.
Next game, New York takes its act home to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head on the road to face Chicago.