No Jalen Brunson ? No OG Anunoby ?
No problem for the injury-riddled Knicks, who got a career-best performance from Landry Shamet in Friday night’s 140-132 win over the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden.
Shamet erupted for a career-high 36 points on 12-of-19 shooting off the bench, giving the Knicks a major spark on a night they were short-handed.
He finished 6-of-12 on 3-point attempts and with a point differential of +11.
Brunson missed Friday’s game with a Grade 1 right ankle sprain, while Anunoby suffered a left hamstring strain in the first quarter and did not return.
That led to a season-high 37 minutes for Shamet, who scored 30 points in the second half.
Chants of “Land-ry Sham-et” turned to chants of “M-V-P” from an awestruck Garden crowd.
Shamet’s previous career hi

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