The stars were out at the Barclays Center on Tuesday night and Sydney Sweeney took the spotlight away from the Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks.

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The Knicks are 11-point favorites Tuesday, although the Nets do have a rest advantage having played Sunday before a break on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Tom Thibodeau’s group is just 2-3 in the second half of back-to-backs, with both wins coming against the 6-35 Wizards and one of those games requiring overtime.

Yesterday, in a physical MLK Day game at Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks defeated the Atlanta Hawks 119-110. Jalen Brunson led the team with 34 points and Karl-Anthony