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NBA: New York 101, Sacramento 97

NEW YORK, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Jamal Crawford scored eight of his 10 points in the final 90 seconds Monday as the New York Knicks posted a 102-97 victory over the Sacramento Kings.

Stephon Marbury had 25 points and eight assists and Eddy Curry 24 points and 10 rebounds for the Knicks, who have won four of their last five games. Channing Frye added 17 points.

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Kevin Martin scored 30 points and Shareef Abdur-Rahim added 25 for the Kings, who have lost six straight. Ron Artest had 12 points, five rebounds and five assists in the loss.

David Lee's layup with 3:17 to play gave the Knicks a 92-89 lead, but Corliss Williamson's layup followed by Martin's three-pointer and a Williamson free throw, moved the Kings back in front, 95-92, with 1 1/2 minutes remaining.

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