The Orlando Magic pasted the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden. The Knicks lost 97-73 and dropped to 27-51 on the season.
The Magic bench outpaced the Knicks second-unit and that ended up being the difference in the game. Orlando’s bench outscored New York’s 47-21. But as bad as this loss was to watch, it could help the Knicks in the lottery.
New York has moved into a tie with the Chicago Bulls for the eighth spot in the lottery according to Tankathon. have ripped off three straight wins against the Hornets, Wizards, and Magic while the Knicks have dropped four straight.