Sports and Competition Sports and Competition
Sat, January 4, 2025
Fri, January 3, 2025
Thu, January 2, 2025
Wed, January 1, 2025
Tue, December 31, 2024
[ Tue, Dec 31st 2024 ] - Island
Top sports of 2024
[ Tue, Dec 31st 2024 ] - MSN
Could Browns Sign Aaron Rodgers?
[ Tue, Dec 31st 2024 ] - MSN
The biggest NRL headlines of 2024
Mon, December 30, 2024
[ Mon, Dec 30th 2024 ] - fbcnews
FSC to expand sporting competition
[ Mon, Dec 30th 2024 ] - Racer
In Memoriam: Racers we lost in 2024
[ Mon, Dec 30th 2024 ] - MSN
Drone soccer set to soar in Johor
Sun, December 29, 2024
[ Sun, Dec 29th 2024 ] - MSN
Top 10 Women's Hockey Stories Of 2024
Sat, December 28, 2024
Fri, December 27, 2024
Thu, December 26, 2024

Knicks top Wizards, extend winning streak to 8 games, but slow starts remain a concern


//sports-competition.news-articles.net/content/2 .. to-8-games-but-slow-starts-remain-a-concern.html
Published in Sports and Competition on Tuesday, December 31st 2024 at 0:25 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Slow starts, porous interior defense, and inconsistent bench scoring remain concerns for the Knicks, even amid a stretch of dominance. These issues were evident again during their 126-106 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday,

The New York Knicks defeated the Washington Wizards 113-109, extending their winning streak to eight games. Despite the victory, the Knicks' slow starts continue to be a concern, as they trailed by 19 points early in the game. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 34 points, while Donte DiVincenzo contributed 19 points, including five three-pointers. The Knicks managed to turn the game around with a strong second half, outscoring the Wizards 64-48. However, their inability to start games effectively remains a point of worry, especially with tougher opponents on the horizon. The Wizards, on the other hand, were led by Jordan Poole with 24 points, but their recent form has been poor, losing 11 of their last 13 games.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/knicks-top-wizards-extend-winning-streak-to-8-games-but-slow-starts-remain-a-concern/ar-AA1wJDSw ]

Publication Contributing Sources