nba Game Recap
Recap - Knicks Defeat Milwaukee 129-122
New York got 38 points from Jalen Brunson en route to a 129-122 victory over Milwaukee on Monday at Madison Square Garden.
New York won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 242.5.
Julius Randle had 24 points for New York and RJ Barrett chipped in with 21 points. Jalen Brunson had 6 assists for the Knicks, while Josh Hart was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
The Bucks got a 32-point performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was supported by 32 points from Damian Lillard. Damian Lillard had 8 assists in a losing cause for Milwaukee, while Giannis Antetokounmpo grabbed 13 rebounds.
The Knicks hit the break winning 62-51 before taking care of business in the second half.
Milwaukee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-41.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Thunder. The Bucks will aim to get back on the winning track at Brooklyn.