In a game played at midday on Saturday, the New York Knicks kept the Portland Trailblazers at bay to win without trembling (110-99) and confirmed their recovery since the arrival on the bench of Tom Thibodeau. With eleven wins and thirteen losses, they rank sixth in the Eastern Conference, significantly improving after their twelfth and fifteenth final places of 2020 and 2019.
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Julius Randle (22 points) and his teammates led most of the game. The French leader Frank Ntilikina has once again not been lined up. Returning to the game after a short one-game absence, Damian Lillard played 38 minutes for 29 points with Portland.
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