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Los Angeles Lakers vs New York Knicks Recap - Lakers Win 113-105

Los Angeles got 24 points from LeBron James en route to a 113-105 victory over New York on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.

Bettors who backed the Lakers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 226.0.

Austin Reaves had 22 points for Los Angeles and Taurean Prince chipped in with 16 points. Austin Reaves had 7 assists for the Lakers, while Anthony Davis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 18 boards.

New York got 36 points from Jalen Brunson in a losing cause and another 26 points from Donte DiVincenzo. Jalen Brunson contributed 10 assists for the Knicks, while Isaiah Hartenstein had 15 rebounds.

The rebound battle favored New York as they grabbed 51 boards, while Los Angeles only had 38

Los Angeles looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Hornets. The Knicks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Memphis.