Jalen Brunson led the charge for the New York Knicks (40-27) with 42 points, guiding his team to a hard-fought 98-91 victory over the Sacramento Kings (38-28) on Saturday night.
Donte DiVincenzo contributed 15 points, while Josh Hart made his presence felt with nine points and an impressive 12 rebounds.
Isaiah Hartenstein anchored the Knicks’ defense with five blocks and 14 rebounds, adding seven points to his stat line.
Despite a valiant effort from Domantas Sabonis, who recorded yet another double-double with 21 points and 14 rebounds, the Kings fell short against a determined Knicks squad.
De’Aaron Fox delivered a solid performance with 20 points, nine assists, and seven rebounds, but struggled with his shooting efficiency.
Malik Monk provided a spark off the bench for the Kings, chipping in 18 points in a losing effort.
