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Knicks hold off Magic, teams set NBA scoring low for quarter

Orlando Magic's Andrew Nicholson, bottom, becomes entangled with New York Knicks' Quincy Acy while going for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, April 11, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
Orlando Magic's Andrew Nicholson, bottom, becomes entangled with New York Knicks' Quincy Acy while going for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, April 11, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) Orlando Magic's Andrew Nicholson, bottom, becomes entangled with New York Knicks' Quincy Acy while going for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, April 11, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

By Associated Press 1 min read

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Cole Aldrich had a career-high 19 points and the New York Knicks beat the Orlando Magic 80-79 on Saturday night in a game that had the lowest-scoring quarter in NBA history.

The teams combined to score only 15 points in the second quarter, breaking the mark of 18.

Aldrich also had 14 rebounds to help the Knicks win for the second time in 13 games. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 13 points, including a late 3-pointer that proved to the winner.

Victor Oladipo had 21 points to lead a Magic team that has lost two straight and dropped their final home game of the season. Tobias Harris added 15 points.