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Barrett Scores 27 As Knicks Send Hawks To 5th Straight Loss

NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie RJ Barrett scored a career-high 27 points, and the New York Knicks ran away from Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks for a 143-120 win on Tuesday night.

Mitchell Robinson had a career-high 22 points along with 13 rebounds, and Marcus Morris also scored 22 for the Knicks, who have won three of four after a 10-game losing streak.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 17: RJ Barrett #9 of the New York Knicks drives toward the basket past De’Andre Hunter #12 of the Atlanta Hawks during the second half of their game at Madison Square Garden on December 17, 2019 in New York City.