The Knicks barely escaped the Bulls, pulling out a 113-111 win in overtime. Josh Giddey led the way for Chicago with 27 points and 16 rebounds, while All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns dropped 32 points and 18 rebounds to take the Knicks over the hump.

Despite missing two key starters, the New York Knicks preserved and battled hard to secure a second straight overtime win

The Knicks scrambling on defense. Coby White ran a pick-and-roll with Nikola Vucevic, forcing Precious Achiuwa and Mikal Bridges to trap him near the right wing. Vucevic rolled freely down the middle of the paint,

Playing only a few minutes into the second half, Jarrett Allen exits early in blowout of Knicks with a right hand injury.

Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen hurt his right hand at some point in the first half Friday night against the Knicks. X-rays were negative but he will undergo an MRI on Saturday.

The Cleveland Cavaliers ruled out center Jarrett Allen in the third quarter against the New York Knicks after he suffered a right hand injury.