By Tiffany Williams –
At the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina on Black Friday, the Knicks and the Hornets, and the Knicks beat the Hornets 99-98 in NBA Cup play.
Jalen Brunson was the lead scorer for the Knicks with 31 points. He finished with six defensive rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block.
Karl-Anthony Towns, who made a seven-foot two point shot to get the Knicks into this game, finished with 19 points, four offensive rebounds, eight defensive rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block.
Bridges, Anunoby, and Hart combined added just 29 points, and the Knicks bench only added 20 points on the board.
On the other side of the ball, the Hornets lead scorer was Brandon Miller with 20 points. He finished with four offensive rebounds, two defensive rebounds, three assists, one steal, and three blocks. Josh Green added 15 points to the board, and Salaun added 14 points.
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