The big games just keep coming for RJ Barrett.
The Knicks' second-year shooting guard scored a career-high 32 points Saturday, 22 of which came in the second half of the team’s 119-97 win at Oklahoma City. In the last six games, the 20-year-old is averaging 22.5 points.
Barrett’s previous career high had been 28 and Barrett’s teammates were determined to help him break that mark once he got close in the fourth quarter.
"I was trying to make sure he got his 30 ball," said Julius Randle, who had a triple-double in the game. "He had been playing extremely well, for sure.