Miles McBride scored 29 points, Jalen Brunson added 26 points and the visiting New York Knicks demolished the Toronto Raptors 145-101 on Wednesday.
The Knicks won for the seventh time in eight games while sending the Raptors to their 12th consecutive loss.McBride made six 3-pointers in the first quarter to match his career best for a game. He finished 9 of 14 from 3-point range.Former Raptor Precious Achiuwa had 19 points and 12 rebounds for the Knicks, who swept the four-game season series with Toronto.
New York's Mitchell Robinson returned for the first time since sustaining an ankle injury on Dec. 8, an ailment that kept him out for 50 games. He had eight points, two rebounds and two blocks in 12 minutes off the bench.The Knicks took a 31-point lead into the fourth quarter and soon led by 36. They went on a 15-0 run to go up by 44 with 5:46 to play.The Knicks led 45-33 after one quarter.Brunson's 3-pointer put New York ahead 60-39 with 8:10 left in the second quarter.
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