NBA 2019-20: Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks player ratings

Brooklyn Nets beat New York Knicks in a 113-109 thrilling NBA encounter on Saturday, October 26. The match was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Kyrie Irving was the Nets' top scorer with 26 points, two rebounds and five assists. Spencer Dinwiddie added 20 points, two rebounds and five assists. Joe Harris, Caris LeVert and Taurean Prince scored 13, 12 and 11 points respectively. Allonzo Trier scored 22 points, three rebounds and two assists for the Knicks. RJ Barrett and Kevin Knox both scored 16 points. Julius Randle, Marcus Morris and Elfrid Payton scored 14, 11 and 10 runs respectively. 

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NBA: Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks match report

Randle opened the game with a two-point shot for the Knicks, while Prince made a 25-foot three-point jumper with an assist from Harris. Irving scored maximum points during Q1 as the game goes into the break with the Nets maintaining a 32-23 lead. Though the Knicks had the pace, Irving continued to dominate the game. As the Q3 ended, the Nets still had a 94-83 lead. However, Wayne Ellington, Knox, Morris, Randle scored in Q4, making a massive comeback. Ellington's scored a three-pointer with an assist from Randle, which gave the Knicks a 106-107 lead with less than four minutes to play. Irving regained the Nets' lead by scoring straight shots down the street. Irving's three-pointer with 22 seconds left gave the Nets a 113-109 advantage. A tie could have been possible, but Randle lost the ball during a spin move under the bucket. Dinwiddie closed the match with two free throws earning the Nets a four-point win.

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NBA: Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks player ratings

Brooklyn Nets

• Kyrie Irving – 8/10
• DeAndre Jordan – 5.5/10
• Caris LeVert – 7/10
• Spencer Dinwiddie – 7.5/10
• Joe Harris – 7/10
• Jarrett Allen – 4/10
• Taurean Prince – 6.5/10
• Rodions Kurucs – 6/10
• Garrett Temple – 5/10
• David Nwaba – 5/10

New York Knicks

• RJ Barrett – 7/10
• Wayne Ellington – 5.5/10
• Kevin Knox – 7/10
• Marcus Morris – 6/10 
• Bobby Portis – 4.5/10
• Julius Randle – 6.5/10
• Mitchell Robinson – 5/10
• Taj Gibson – 4.5/10
• Dennis Smith Jr. – 4/10
• Allonzo Trier – 8/10

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