Knicks come from 21 down to beat Heat 100-98 and stay alive in the In-Season Tournament
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (7) drives to the basket against New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Jones)
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (7) drives to the basket against New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Jones)
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (7) drives to the basket against New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Jones)
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (7) drives to the basket against New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball In-Season Tournament game Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Jones)
Jalen Brunson scored 24 points, Immanuel Quickley came off the bench to add 20 and spark a huge turnaround, and the New York Knicks rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 100-98 and stay alive in the NBA’s In-Season Tournament
NEW YORK - Jalen Brunson scored 24 points, Immanuel Quickley came off the bench to add 20 and spark a huge turnaround, and the New York Knicks rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 100-98 on Friday night and stay alive in the NBA's In-Season Tournament. RJ Barrett finished with 18 points for the Knicks, who fell way behind after surrendering an 18-0 run to begin the second half, then rallied by outscoring the Heat 29-11 in the fourth quarter. Jimmy Butler scored 23 points but missed a potential winning 3-pointer just before the buzzer. Bam Adebayo had 21 points and 12 rebounds. The Knicks tied the Heat at 2-1 in the Eastern Conference's Group B, where the Milwaukee Bucks were trying to improve to 3-0 later Friday.