Knicks overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Heat 116-112 in overtime

Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell, left, is fouled by New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Miami.

Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell, left, is fouled by New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, March 2, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)


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MIAMI — Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and the New York Knicks overcame a 19-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 116-112 in overtime Sunday night. OG Anunoby added 23 points and Karl Anthony Towns had 19 points and 16 rebounds for the Knicks. They have won three straight. Brunson's 3-pointer with 2:27 remaining in overtime put New York ahead for good at 111-110 and began a 7-0 spurt. Miami narrowed it to 114-112 on Alec Burks' 3-pointer with 27 seconds left, but Anunoby had a dunk with 17 seconds to go to put it away. Bam Adebayo led Miami with 30 points. Tyler Herro had 22, and rookie Kel'el Ware had 12 points and career-high six blocks.

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