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Miami Heat vs New York Knicks Recap - Heat Win 108-101

Jimmy Butler scored 25 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Miami on Sunday, leading the Heat to a 108-101 victory over New York at Madison Square Garden.

Bettors who backed the Heat were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 210.0.

Gabe Vincent had 20 points for Miami and Kyle Lowry chipped in with 18 points. Kyle Lowry had 6 assists for the Heat, while Jimmy Butler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

New York got 26 points from RJ Barrett in a losing cause and another 25 points from Jalen Brunson. RJ Barrett contributed 7 assists for the Knicks, while Mitchell Robinson had 14 rebounds.

Miami trailed at halftime, 55-50.

New York had a 48-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.