Deuce Sets Career-Highs in Knicks Win

Former West Virginia guard Deuce McBride has a career night in the Garden

New York guard Miles “Deuce” McBride came off the bench and scored a career-high 18 points behind an efficient 6-8 shooting from the field, including hitting a career-best four threes in the Knicks 123-107 win against the Portland Trailblazer Tuesday night.

The former West Virginia University point guard tied a career-high two blocks, highlighted with a chase down of Anfernee Simons in the second quarter.

.@deucemcb11 never quits on a play 🖐️🚫 pic.twitter.com/2AZJlm0TSc

— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) March 15, 2023

McBride hit consecutive threes in the third quarter to give the Knicks a five-point edge.

The 18-point outburst surpassed McBride’s previous record of 15 points he produced as a rookie in December of last season and marked hist first double figure output since going for 14 points against the Philadelphia 76ers on February 5th.

Deuce GOT UP 🚀

Career-high 18 points and counting pic.twitter.com/hUe3RTvUF5

— NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) March 15, 2023

During his final season at WVU as a sophomore, Deuce led the Mountaineers in scoring (15.8 ppg), assists (4.9), steals (1.9), and three-point percentage (41.4%), earning Second Team All-Big 12 and honorable mention selection by the AP All-America Team.

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