New York Knicks’ RJ Barrett scored a total of 32 points, as the team defeated Indiana Pacers 104-94. Julius Randle returned to the lineup after he came out of COVID-19 health and safety protocols to score 30 points and 16 rebounds. Knicks improved their record to 18-20 as they ended their two-match losing streak while Alec Burks added 14 points and Immanuel Quickley scored 11 points.
Pacers, on the other hand, reported their fifth back-to-back loss as Kiefer Skyes scored 22 points and Domantas Sabonis and Torrey Craig added 15 points each. Indiana still missed a lot of key players, including Malcolm Brogdon, Caris LeVert, and more. While, Knicks enjoyed the return of Randle, Mitchell Robinson and Jericho Sims, and added one more win on their tally.