Coming from behind, the New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 120-103. This victory can be achieved, thanks to the contribution of the Knicks bench, who played brilliantly.
Carmelo Anthony scored into the incised collecting 22 points. Meanwhile, Lin, to be top performers by generating double-double 19 points and 13 assists.
A number of reserve players performed brilliantly in a Knicks game at Madison Square Garden, Thursday (03/01/2012). Other reserve players, Steve Novak contributed 17 points, Iman Shumpert added 12 points with a notch.
In this game, the Knicks have always lags behind the Cavs. Daniel Gibson had released a number of three-pointers, to bring the Cavs lead by 16 points, before closing the second quarter with the score 61-49.
The new Knicks could reverse the advantage, when Novak managed to break three-pointers to bring the home team the lead 75-74, while the remaining two minutes, 52 seconds left in the third quarter.
Lin et al continue to dominate the game. In fact, the home side the lead straight away with a score of 101-86. Since then, the acquisition of the Knicks had not overtaken again by the Cavs.
Antawn Jamison scored a contributor to produce 23 points and 10 rebounds. Kyle Irving added by collecting 22 points and seven assits for the Cavs,