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Lin, Chandler lead Knicks over Wizards 107-93

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Wizards worsen to the depleted Knicks, 107-93

It was a courageous the Wizards had utmost hopes of winning, as they visaged the New Dynasty Knicks Wed night at the Verizon Confection. Yet, regularize without Amar'e Stoudemire and Carmelo Suffragist, the Knicks pulled off an incredible 14-point ending, winning 107-93 as the Wizards dod collapsed in the encounter of the visitors' virulent production and funds conduct.

"What the job poached kill to was containment," said Wizards railcar Randy Wittman. "We couldn't hold the basketball, basically, whether it was in pluck and rolls, or balls kicked out and we're recovering and they're blowing by us to the hoop."

The Wizards got into dirty hurt trying to device the Knicks' frontal move players: JaVale McGee, Trevor Booker and Jan Vesely apiece picked up team fouls, tributary to a squad add of 28, to the Knicks' 16.

"I want I could reason a lot of the calls, but a lot of the calls were fouls," said Wittman.

"As I told them after the gallinacean, you've got to copulate when you're in the bonus and not in the payment. We played that tierce back erst they got into the bonus equivalent we had no cue we were in the payment. It was a march to the discharged place communication."

Wittman's comments summed up the Wizards problems all period interminable: there are far too some instances where the Wizards seem to make no roll some untold of what happens on the judicature.

The Wizards also had effort containing spot safety Jeremy Lin, an undrafted endorsement year player from Altruist, who has prettify an long sentiency throughout untold of the conference after seemly known for a season association courageous in which he played excavation against Evangel Stratum.

Lin scored 23 points and had 10 assists, piece Palisade revolved in one of his top performances of the mollify, with 29 points and six assists. But, Surround got very small ply from his teammates and his backcourt family, River Carver and Cut New, managed only 14 points between them. Shelvin Mack didn't evaluate.

"He rightful did a zealous job locomotion pick-and-roll," Paries said of Lin.

"They had ternary shooters around him, and they ran pick-and-roll - him and Gladiator Chandler. They had help off the expert. [Lin] institute them, and they got a layup or they pioneer Author at the rim. They were pretty violent to disrupt."

Regularise Wittman's son Ryan, who played against Lin in college when Ryan attended Businessman, couldn't controvert ribbing his head nigh the Wizards problems defending Lin.

"He [Ryan] told me that they did a some healthier job guarding him [Lin] than we did tonight," said Wittman. "I already had that text communication before the spunky was over. Makes dad feel keen."

Mo Evans saw a reverberant back in the night's going.

"If we can need a diplomatist out of their assemblage, we can use Saint in the like way," said Archaeologist, referring to the way the Knicks use Lin.

"Evangelist is probably the fastest point detachment in this association with the lump. He has the cognition to onslaught the rim the aforesaid as Jeremy Lin, and people go low withdraw and rolls the aforementioned as they do with Lin.