nba Game Recap
Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks Wrap - New York Wins 111-107
New York got 30 points and 11 assists from Jalen Brunson en route to a 111-107 victory over Brooklyn on Friday at Madison Square Garden.
New York did not, however, defeat the Nets against the spread, which closed at -11.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 212.0.
Josh Hart had 16 points for New York and OG Anunoby chipped in with 15 points. Jalen Brunson had 11 assists for the Knicks, while Mitchell Robinson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Brooklyn got 41 points from Cam Thomas in a losing cause and another 17 points from Trendon Watford. Cam Thomas contributed 6 assists for the Nets, while Trendon Watford had 13 rebounds.
New York trailed at halftime, 63-54.
Brooklyn had a 45-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bulls. The Nets will aim to get back on the winning track at Philadelphia.