Streaking Knicks aim for better defensive effort vs. Wizards

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Perhaps it was the late-night flight from Orlando, but the New York Knicks admitted they were a step slow Saturday night before Jalen Brunson engineered an overtime victory over the host Washington Wizards.

With a day of rest in between, the Knicks attempt to get off to a better start and stretchtheir winning streak to a season-high eight Monday night when they take on the Wizards