Life without Jalen Brunson was predictably difficult. Especially in crunch time. With Captain Clutch inactive because of a sprained ankle, the Knicks scored just 10 points in the final seven minutes and were overwhelmed down the stretch in a 105-95 Friday night loss to the Clippers.

The Knicks' offense struggled without Jalen Brunson, shooting just 39 percent from the field in their 105-95 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.

James Harden went off for 27 points, Kawhi Leonard chipped in 20, and the Los Angeles Clippers handled business against the New York Knicks, securing a 105-95 win on