Grant scores 44 as Blazers beat Knicks 132-129 in OT
Portland starts overtime with 11-3 run
By The Associated Press
Published: November 25, 2022, 8:16pm
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NEW YORK — Jerami Grant scored a career-high 44 points, Anfernee Simons had 38 and the Portland Trail Blazers outlasted the New York Knicks 132-129 in overtime on Friday night.
Simons’ 3-pointer gave Portland an eight-point lead in the extra period and the Blazers held on when Grant made just enough of his 28 free throws, most by an NBA player this season.
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