Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Knicks Edge Nets in Tight 99-95 Victory Led by Towns and Brunson

Karl-Anthony Towns dominated with a double-double while Jalen Brunson delivered clutch plays late to secure the Knicks' second consecutive win.

  • Karl-Anthony Towns led the Knicks with 25 points, 16 rebounds, and six assists, showcasing his all-around impact in his second game back from injury.
  • Jalen Brunson overcame a rough shooting night to score eight critical points in the final minutes, including the go-ahead jumper and game-sealing free throws.
  • OG Anunoby contributed 20 points, while Josh Hart filled the stat sheet with 12 rebounds, nine assists, and a key late-game rebound to secure possession for the Knicks.
  • The Nets, led by D'Angelo Russell's 23 points and 10 assists, rallied from a double-digit deficit but fell short after a missed three-pointer by Cam Johnson in the final seconds.
  • Mikal Bridges struggled in his return to Brooklyn, scoring just 10 points on 3-of-12 shooting, as the Knicks extended their win streak over the Nets to nine games.
Hero image