Julius Randle led the Knicks (11-29) with 26 points. RJ Barrett added 23 and Kevin Knox had 17. 

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New York Knicks forward Bobby Portis looks on against the Miami Heat during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks guard Reggie Bullock drives the ball against Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett pulls down a rebound late in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks guard Reggie Bullock drives the ball against Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler wipes his face with his jersey before shooting a free throw against the New York Knicks late in the second half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks forward Julius Randle dunks against the Miami Heat during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks forward Taj Gibson dunks as Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson reacts during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox II shoots to score a three-point basket against the Miami Heat during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks guard Reggie Bullock defends an inbounds pass to Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo with less than five seconds left  at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett shoots a layup past Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinsonduring the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox II controls the ball against the Miami Heat during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks guard Elfrid Payton shoots for a layup against the Miami Heat during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks guard Elfrid Payton controls the ball against the Miami Heat during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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New York Knicks forward Julius Randle shoots pat Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo during the first half of an NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.

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