Miles “Deuce” scored a career-best 18 points on 6-for-8 shooting, including four made 3-pointers, in 25 minutes in the Knicks’ 123-107 win.
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Knicks have received strong production from their bench all season, especially from Sixth Man of the Year candidate Immanuel Quickley and the acquisition last month of Josh Hart.
Miles “Deuce” McBride also made another major impact again Tuesday night, scoring a career-best 18 points on 6-for-8 shooting, including four made 3-pointers, in 25 minutes in the“Honestly, I knew I needed to step up,” McBride said after Tuesday’s game. “End of a road trip, I felt like we came out flat and I just wanted to be a spark, give energy and do what I can.”
McBride had been was dropped from the rotation upon Hart’s arrival on Feb. 8 from the Blazers, but he has appeared in the past six games with Jalen Brunson missing all but two quarters over that stretch with a bruised left foot that has required the use of a protective walking boot. Miles McBride, who scored a career-best 18 poins, slams home a dunk during the Knicks’ 123-107 win over the Trail Blazers.McBride also made contributions at both ends in Sunday’s win over the Lakers to help halt a three-game slide, with a breakaway dunk and two key 3-pointers for eight points with three steals in 17 minutes.“It’s huge. … But honestly, if I didn’t score a point and we win, I’d still be happy.
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