Knicks' Courtney Lee: Shows up for 25 after illness report
Lee (illness) posted 25 points (10-15 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, five assists and one steal across 36 minutes in Thursday's 119-104 loss to the Cavs.
Analysis:
Lee's increase in minutes was likely due to a scrambling of the Knicks lineup, where they elected to showcase Carmelo Anthony on t e cusp of the trade deadline. If there is a shake-up for the Knicks, Lee is an under-the-radar sleeper, as the Knicks desperately need another consistent scoring threat,