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NBA: New York 111, New Jersey 105

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Published: Jan. 16, 2008 at 11:53 PM

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Jamal Crawford gave New York the lead in the final minute Wednesday and the Knicks held on to defeat New Jersey 111-105.

For the first time in eight seasons, the Knicks have won their season series with the Nets.

Crawford scored 35 points and Zach Randolph had 24. The Knicks have won three straight for the first time since last January and they have beaten the Nets in all three of their meetings this season.

Eddy Curry added 17 points for New York and Nate Robinson had 13.

Vince Carter led the Nets with 26 points in what was New Jersey's third straight loss.

Topics: Eddy Curry, Jamal Crawford, Nate Robinson, Vince Carter, Zach Randolph
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