Brunson Scores 32 Points as the Knicks Beat the Pelicans for Their Seventh Straight Victory
The Knicks seek a seventh straight win while adjusting their lineup due to injuries to key players Landry Shamet and Miles McBride, maintaining strong playoff positioning.
- On Tuesday, the New York Knicks hosted the New Orleans Pelicans seeking a seventh consecutive victory while missing key contributors Landry Shamet and Miles McBride due to injuries.
- Veteran wing Shamet remains sidelined with a right knee tibial plateau contusion sustained Friday against Brooklyn, while guard McBride continues recovering from pelvic surgery in the later stages of rehabilitation.
- With Shamet and McBride out, former Sixth Man of the Year Jordan Clarkson has stepped into an expanded bench role, averaging 12.7 points over his last six games while shooting 43.8% from three-point range.
- New York holds the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference, trailing Boston by a half-game. Coach Mike Brown said, "I'm a firm believer in your seeding doesn't dictate who's going to win at the end."
- Despite a 25-47 record, the Pelicans have posted a 9-5 mark since point guard Dejounte Murray returned from a year-long Achilles injury, as they begin a three-game road trip.
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Brunson scores 32 points as the Knicks beat the Pelicans for their seventh straight victory
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