Westchester Outlasts Motor City in Overtime Thriller
WALKER, Mich. (Interstat) — Isaiah Roby had 21 points and 14 rebounds as the Westchester Knicks edged the Motor City Cruise 140-132 in overtime Saturday in a G League matchup at DeltaPlex Arena.
The Knicks, who improved to 3-17, squandered a 70-66 halftime lead but forced the extra period. Westchester scored the only eight points in overtime, all on free throws until a final tip-in.
Jaden Akins led all scorers with 35 points for the Cruise, who fell to 8-12. Donovan Williams added 29 points for Westchester, which overcame 35 points from Motor City’s Akins and 25 from Chaz Lanier. The Knicks prevailed despite being outshot from the field, using a 24-for-26 performance at the foul line and winning the rebounding battle 46-43.