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The NBA's leading scorer in fourth quarters kept coming at them and the New York Knicks wouldn't buckle.
They finally stopped DeMar DeRozan in the final minute, continuing a winning run that's likely too late to save their season but they feel is important nonetheless.
"The big thing is we're playing all these young guys and they're getting valuable experience, and you're never eliminated until you're eliminated," coach Tom Thibodeau said. "So I don't want a quitting spirit in our team."
RJ Barrett scored 28 points, Alec Burks had 27 and the Knicks beat the Chicago Bulls 109-104 on Monday night for their fourth straight victory.
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