Calderon’s 3-pointer with 0.2 seconds left lifts Knicks past Lakers
Jose Calderon made a 3-pointer with 0.2 seconds left, and the New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 90-87.
During clutch time, the Knicks outscored the Lakers 14-13. Carmelo Anthony scored 8 of the Knicks’ 14 on 3 for 4 shooting. In the fourth quarter, Lou Williams had 4 of his 5 assists off the bench, all with the game within 5 points.
Anthony had 26 points and 12 rebounds.
For the Lakers, Lou Williams scored 15 points off the bench.
The Knicks shot 44.0% from the field and 23.8% from 3 to the Lakers’ 40.0% and 18.8%. The Knicks were outscored 23-13 in 9 minutes with Anthony, Calderon, Afflalo, Lopez and Galloway on the floor together.