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Burks, Barrett Help Knicks Stave Off Short-Handed Bucks

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Alec Burks and RJ Barrett each scored 21 points to help the New York Knicks to a 102-96 victory Saturday night over the Milwaukee Bucks, who were without Giannis Antetokounmpo and three other injured starters.

The victory was costly for the Knicks, who lost starting center Mitchell Robinson to a broken right foot in the first quarter. He will be re-evaluated when the Knicks return to New York on Sunday.

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“It’s the NBA,” Barrett said. “It was a little different situation, but we found a way to win and had to pull it out.