Nets shooting guard Anthony Morrow, right, drives past Cleveland Cavaliers' Ramon Sessions (AP) The Nets did something the Knicks couldn't the other night, win on the road in Cleveland. New Jersey won 99-96 thanks to big performances from key players. Deron Williams had 27 points and 10 assists.
Anthony Morrow added 22 points while Kris Humphries added 18 points and 11 rebounds.
Carmelo sat and the Knicks got to see first hand what two superstars who work together can do. LeBron and Dwyane Wade combined for 59 points as the Heat beat the Knicks 99-89. Carmelo's replacement, scored 21 points, but he turned the ball over 6 times as well. Amar'e only went 5-for-14 from the field.
This was the Knicks' eight loss in the last nine games.