Karl-Anthony Towns scored 29 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Orlando Magic 132-120 for their fifth straight win in Las Vegas.
Jalen Brunson’s 14-foot pull-up jumper put the Knicks ahead for good with 2:19 left in the third quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Josh Hart had 2 of his 3 steals, and the Knicks scored 2 points off them.
Brunson had 40 points and 8 assists, and OG Anunoby added 24 points and 3 steals. The Knicks had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Magic, Jalen Suggs had 26 points (15 in the second quarter) and 7 assists. Paolo Banchero had 25 points (20 in the paint) and 8 rebounds but went 0 for 7 from 3.
The Knicks shot 60.7% from the field and 35.0% from 3 to the Magic’s 46.4% and 31.0%. Hart fouled out for the Knicks, and Desmond Bane for the Magic.