Knicks Steal Win From Celtics To End Losing Skid

By KEN POWTAK

Associated Press

       BOSTON (AP) – Carmelo Anthony scored 22 points, Amare Stoudemire had 20 and the New York Knicks snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 101-95 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night.

        Tim Hardaway Jr. added 16 points and Jason Smith 12 as New York snapped its longest losing streak since the 2005-06 team lost 10 straight from Jan. 28-Feb 13 en route to a 23-59 record.

        It was just the Knicks’ second road win of the season. They won their first, beating LeBron James and the Cavaliers in his return to Cleveland before losing the next 11.

        Jeff Green had 28 points and Tyler Zeller 19 for the Celtics, who dropped their third straight.
 
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