Another game, another loss. Such is life for the Knicks (17-14) these times.
New York will enjoy Knickerbocker basketball 41 days this regular season but Friday wasn’t one of them. And the inhabitants of Gotham might be happy about it as the Knicks went on to drop one in Florida, 117-108 to the Orlando Magic (19-12).
Julius Randle’s 38 points and 12 boards for his 15th dub-dub? Wasted.
Jalen Brunson’s 20 pops on a perfect 12-for-12 from the charity stripe? Wasted.
RJ Barrett’s bounceback game including 19 points and six rebounds? Wasted.
Thibs on Jalen Brunson: "What this guy's going through's ridiculous.