Westchester Holds Off Long Island in High-Scoring G League Contest
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (Interstat) — The Westchester Knicks built a steady lead and secured a 114-104 victory over the Long Island Nets in a G League game Tuesday night at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Westchester never trailed after the first quarter, using a 30-point second period to establish a nine-point halftime advantage. Long Island cut the deficit to four points with a 32-point third quarter but could not complete the comeback. The Knicks closed the game by outscoring the Nets 28-26 in the final period.
The win improved Westchester’s record to 14-33, while Long Island fell to 25-22. The Nets had been projected as heavy favorites to win the game.