Just hours after the franchise announced Julius Randle’s season-ending injury, the rest of the Knickerbockers had to play a basketball game against a team boasting the same record as they did.
New York had a tough start but the guys battled their way through it and got the dub for Randle on Thursday evening, beating the Kings 120-109 at MSG.
Here is what Randle revealed before the game and what some of the affair protagonists said before and after the matchup.
Tom Thibodeau
On facing Chicago on Friday just hours after playing Sacramento on Thursday.