Jalen Brunson Leads Knicks to Overtime Comeback Against Heat
New York overcame a 19-point deficit with Brunson's 31-point performance, securing their 40th win of the season.
- Jalen Brunson scored 26 of his 31 points in the second half and overtime, including a clutch three-pointer that secured the Knicks' lead for good.
- The Knicks rallied from a 19-point deficit, marking their biggest comeback win of the season, to defeat the Miami Heat 116-112 in overtime.
- OG Anunoby contributed 23 points and a key tip-in, while Karl-Anthony Towns added 19 points and 16 rebounds in the victory.
- Miami's Bam Adebayo led all Heat scorers with 30 points, while rookie Kel’el Ware impressed with 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 blocks.
- The Knicks, now 40-20, have won three straight games and face a challenging upcoming schedule against several winning teams.