Poor Late-Game Execution Sends Knicks to Four-Game Losing Streak

Friday night, the New York Knicks tried to end their three game losing streak against the Memphis Grizzlies. Although, it was a tall task to ask for as New York played without Carmelo Anthony due left knee soreness, and Lance Thomas because he was suffering from concussion symptoms.

Despite not having two crucial players, the Knicks were one possession away from tying the game up with 1:29 remaining in the game, but foolish fouls and poor late-game execution gave New York their fourth loss in a row.

With the score 85-82 after a clutch Arron Afflalo jump shot, Langston Galloway foolishly fouled Mike Conley while he was dribbling the ball up. New York was over the foul limit and Conley went to…