On October 31, the NBA regular season continued, with the Knicks defeating the Heat 116-107 on the road.
In this game, Towns received ample ball possession from the start, and he demonstrated excellent momentum, scoring 12 points in the first quarter. He maintained his hot streak throughout, helping the team stay competitive. In the second half, the Knicks’ outside shooting started to heat up, quickly turning the tide and taking control of the game. They managed to withstand the Heat’s counterattack in the final quarter and sealed the victory by pulling away with a series of consecutive scores.
In the previous game, Towns only took 8 shots, but this time he received sufficient ball possession and repaid the team’s trust with an outstanding performance. He played 39 minutes, making 17 out of 25 shots, including 4 out of 5 from beyond the arc, and scored a game-high 44 points along with 12 rebounds. He dominated the final quarter with 14 points, leading the team to victory with a game-high +15 plus-minus rating. This is where Towns’ value lies, not in playing a blue-collar role.
Additionally, the Knicks had a balanced offensive effort, with six players scoring in double digits. Brunson contributed 22 points and 9 assists, Bridges added 17 points and 6 assists, Anunoby scored 11 points, Hart recorded 10 points and 14 rebounds, and McBride also chipped in with 10 points.
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