In National Basketball Association, NBA, action Wednesday, the New York Knicks blew an 18-point lead but managed to outlast the Dallas Mavericks in overtime, 117-115. Stephen Marbury led the Knicks with 28 points, Jamal Crawford had 25 and Eddy Curry added 21. The Mavericks's Dirk Nowitzki led all scorers with 31 points. The win was the fifth in a row for the Knicks; the loss snapped a three-game winning streak for Dallas.
Elsewhere in the NBA Wednesday, it was:
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Washington Wizards 103 |
Atlanta Hawks 72 |
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Indiana Pacers 112 |
Milwaukee Bucks 88 |
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Utah Jazz 110 |
Philadelphia 76ers 102 |
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Toronto Raptors 95 | Carolina Bobcats 86 |
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Minnesota Timberwolves 99 |
Chicago Bulls 93 |
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Sacramento Kings 88 |
Houston Rockets 80 |
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Portland Trailblazers 113 |
Los Angeles Lakers 103 |
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Seattle Supersonics 113 |
Orlando Magic 104 |
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Miami Heat 110 |
Golden State Warriors 96 |