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New York Defeats Miami 122-120 - Recap

The Knicks got a 43-point performance from Julius Randle as New York handed Miami a 122-120 defeat on Friday at Miami-Dade Arena.

New York was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 217.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jalen Brunson had 25 points for New York and Immanuel Quickley chipped in with 21 points. Jalen Brunson had 8 assists for the Knicks, while Julius Randle was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

The Heat got a 33-point performance from Jimmy Butler, who was supported by 29 points from Tyler Herro. Tyler Herro had 6 assists in a losing cause for Miami, while Kevin Love grabbed 8 rebounds.

The Knicks hit the break winning 71-56 before taking care of business in the second half.

Miami had a 39-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

New York heads into a battle against the Celtics. Miami, meanwhile, will have their next action against Atlanta.