Towns returned to the hardwood after a one-game absence and posted an impressive stat line, leading the Knicks in points and rebounds while ending second in assists behind Jalen Brunson's 10. Towns has been excellent in his first year with the Manhattan franchise and has recorded 10 double-doubles in his first 12 games with New York.

As Mikal Bridges sees it, his New York Knicks are finally on an upswing after a slow start to the season. Bridges helped lead the Knicks to a big 114-104 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night. The Villanova product scored 21 points while taking a team-high 18 field goal attempts,