New York Knicks held back the Champions in the last quarter and recorded a 111-96 win over Lakers and extend their winning streak to three games after Julius Randle dropped 34 points and grabbed 10 rebounds during the match. Randle shot 13/23 from the field while Knicks were 47.2 percent overall and missed 22 of 27 three-point tries but still forced a win. Elfrid Payton scored 20 points as well while Derrick Rose added 14 more as Knicks had to make up for out-of-form RJ Barrett, who scored just 7 points with 2-of-11 shooting from the floor.
Lakers have a 5-8 record without their stars and shot just 43.8 percent overall and committed 25 turnovers. Dennis Schroder did add 21 points, Markieff Morris chipped in with 17, Kyle Kuzma was at 14 with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope added 12 at the end of the night.