Jalen Brunson led the New York Knicks to a 121-116 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans with 32 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, marking their seventh consecutive win. The Knicks, now 48-25, are closely trailing the Boston Celtics for second in the Eastern Conference, with Karl-Anthony Towns contributing 21 points and 14 rebounds. In other games, the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Sacramento Kings 134-90, tying their franchise record for 3-pointers, while the Cleveland Cavaliers edged the Orlando Magic 136-131, fueled by Donovan Mitchell’s 42 points.
