The Knicks broke their sequence with three consecutive defeats, when they beat the Kings of Sacramento 133-104 on the road on Monday evening.
Here are some take -out dishes …
– the two teams were without two of their main contributors in it, as Jalen Brunson Stay away with the ankle sprain which will keep him at least two weeks and the great man of the Sacramento stars Sabonis Domantas missed his fifth consecutive match with a problem with the hamstrings.
– Miles McBride Had harm in his first game to slip for Brunson, pulling a villain 2 out of 13 (2 out of 9 of three) in a defeat against the Clippers. But the young leader was able to take a formidable beginning in this one, overthrowing his first five shots on the ground for a summit of 15 points in the first quarter.
– New York was much better as a team in the opening framework, pulling 62% of the land while playing a stellar defense to open a two -digit advantage. The Kings used a 10-0 race halfway to the second to cut in mind, but the strong game of the Knicks continued and they responded immediately.
– An enormous full effort at the two ends of the ground helped the Knicks to bring a 15-point lead to the half-time break. The five of their starters crossed the bar of nine points – with four of them with two figures – they committed 18 assists, wrapped in 21 boards and forced eight reversals of Sacramento.
– The Kings came out of the locker room, but the Knicks responded again right away. Sacramento was able to return to the 10 points, but three to three in a row Cities of Karl-Anthony,, Josh HartAnd OG Anunoby Ragus of the advance quickly increased to 19.
– New York has never looked back from there, holding a comfortable lead throughout the fourth to break its defeats. The Knicks gathered an excellent global effort and beat the Sharphooting kings to their own game, overthrowing 22 out of 40 three overnight, ending an impressive 55% for the match.
– Hart paved the way with four three, helping him to finish with 18 points, while the cities had 26 and nine rebounds. McBride was relatively calm after his big first quarter – but Anunoby was everywhere for New York – contributing 24 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and three interceptions.
– Anton Watson made his debut in the NBA and Marjon Beauchamp recorded her first minutes like a trinket Tom Thibodeau emptied his bench late. Pj tucker I did not see the ground in his first game with the team, but he was one of the biggest media bench threshing men.
MVP (s) game: the offensive
Even without Brunson, New York achieved one of their best shooting performance of the season.
What is the next step
Knicks continue their road trip when they face the Blazers trail on Wednesday at 10:00 p.m.