Knicks Free Fall Continues, Lose 15th Straight Game 120-103
The loss puts them just one defeat away from matching their 16-game losing streak from 2015; the longest in team history.
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The loss puts them just one defeat away from matching their 16-game losing streak from 2015; the longest in team history.
The Knicks were unable to find a trade before Thursday's deadline for Kanter, their former starting center who had fallen out of the rotation altogether with New York
Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, and Milwaukee beat the cold-shooting Brooklyn Nets 113-94 on Monday night.
The stripped-down Knicks - either by "tanking" or a sheer lack of talent - have now lost their 13th straight overall and 14th game in a row at Madison Square Garden.
D'Angelo Russell scored 30 points, Shabazz Napier had 24 off the bench
Kevin Knox had 19 points and Tim Hardaway Jr. 17 for the struggling Knicks, who have won one game since beating the Hornets on Dec. 14.
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D'Angelo Russell scored 18 of his 34 points in the third quarter and the Brooklyn Nets ended a 10-game losing streak to Boston
The Knicks have lost eight straight at Madison Square Garden. Their last home win was Dec. 1 over Milwaukee.
Thompson scored 43 points with seven 3-pointers, Stephen Curry had his first double-double of the season with 14 points and a season-best 14 assists, and the Golden State Warriors snapped a rare three-game home losing streak by beating the cold-shooting New York Knicks 122-95 on Tuesday night.
Nurkic had 20 points for his fourth straight game with 20 or more and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the New York Knicks 111-101 on Monday night.
New York's last win in Denver was Nov. 8, 2006, when Carmelo Anthony suited up for the Nuggets.
The Knicks haven't won on Christmas since beating Boston in 2011 in what was the NBA season opener following the lockout.
D'Angelo Russell had 22 points and a career high-tying 13 assists against his former team.
Phoenix outscored New York 41-17 in the third and went on to win three consecutive games for the first time since March 2-5, 2017.
The Nets' last victory at Barclays Center, where they are 3-9, was a 122-97 blowout of Philadelphia on Nov. 4.
Bradley Beal scored 27 points, Kelly Oubre Jr. had 21 off the bench and the Washington Wizards beat the New York Knicks 110-107 on Monday night.
The Nets are 0-3 on a four-game homestand.
Joel Embiid put on a show with his father in the stands for the first time this season, collecting 26 points and 14 rebounds
The Knicks (7-15) took an early 13-5 lead, but Detroit was up 24-19 at the end of the first quarter, and the Pistons never relinquished the lead.
Jimmy Butler made a 3-pointer with 2.3 seconds remaining to give the Philadelphia 76ers a 127-125 victory
Enes Kanter had a career-high 26 rebounds and scored 21 points, Tim Hardaway Jr. finished with 22 points
Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and a season-high 21 rebounds, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Brooklyn Nets 120-113
