Jalen Brunson scored 33 points (20 in the third quarter), and the New York Knicks routed the Utah Jazz 146-112.
The Knicks led by as many as 41 and never trailed, pulling away with a 28-3 run in the first quarter.
Miles McBride scored 22 points (21 on 7 3-pointers) on 7 for 11 shooting off the bench, and Jordan Clarkson added 16 points off the bench. The Knicks had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Jazz, Lauri Markkanen had 18 points and 9 rebounds.
The Knicks shot 56.0% from the field and 50.0% from 3 to the Jazz’s 40.2% and 35.7%. The Knicks made 21 3-pointers, 7 of them by McBride and 6 by Brunson. They outscored the Jazz 54-36 in the paint. The Jazz’s starters were outscored 40-14 in 11 minutes together.