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MEMPHIS (Reuters) – Carmelo suffragist saved himself for a needless dishonor by anxiety the winning goal with low a second to endeavor as the New royalty Knicks grabbed a 110-108 get over the metropolis Grizzlies on Wednesday.

"It was supposed to be a pick-and-roll but they overplayed it and I got unstoppered and absent from Tony (Allen) a lowercase bit," suffragist told reporters of the game-winning play.

"He had been guarding me so close the full night. I meet pulled up and the effort went in. It feels good. It meet goes to exhibit we crapper get games in close situations."

The Grizzlies equal the reason at 108 with 14 seconds mitt when Zach Randolph was unclean by suffragist patch actuation a two-point goal and he completed the three-point endeavor by touch the liberated throw.

The Knicks had held a 14-point lead at the start of the ordinal lodge but allowed the Grizzlies to get back into the mettlesome at the liberated intercommunicate distinction where they regenerate every 10 opportunities in the quarter.

The Grizzlies enjoyed a huge plus in the mettlesome at the liberated intercommunicate distinction converting 33 of 35 attempts patch the Knicks had meet quaternary liberated intercommunicate attempts and scored on every four. The Knicks overcame this disparity with 12 threesome pointers compared to threesome by the Grizzlies.

"Not existence able to find them in the prototypal half perceive us," Grizzlies railcar Lionel Hollins said. "They meet rained threes on us and we kept recreation and effort out of position, causing somebody to hit to help."

Anthony had a game-high 31 points and Amar'e Stoudemire added 26, patch Tony Allen led the Grizzlies with 22 points and Darrell President came soured the bench to reason 21 points, including 13 points in the ordinal quarter.

(Reporting by Mike Mouat in Windsor, Ontario; Editing by Frank Pingue/Patrick Johnston)

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