nba Game Recap
Knicks Fall 105-103 Against Houston - Game Recap
Houston got 23 points from Dillon Brooks en route to a 105-103 victory over New York on Monday at Toyota Center.
Houston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 224.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jabari Smith Jr. had 20 points for Houston and Alperen Sengun chipped in with 18 points. Alperen Sengun had 6 assists for the Rockets, while Amen Thompson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
The Knicks got a 27-point performance from Jalen Brunson, who was supported by 23 points from Donte DiVincenzo. Jalen Brunson had 7 assists in a losing cause for New York, while Precious Achiuwa grabbed 17 rebounds.
The Rockets hit the break winning 57-43 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored New York as they grabbed 51 boards, while Houston only had 39
Houston heads into a battle against the Grizzlies. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Orlando.