"It was horrible," Phoenix said. "It was so uncomfortable. I regret it. I'll never do it again. I'm so sorry."

Minnesota took a three-point advantage in the third quarter after trailing by as many as 16 in the first half.

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3) dribbles as New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) is screened by Phoenix Suns center Nick Richards (2) during the first half at Madison Sq

Bradley Beal ultimately received a contract buyout from the Phoenix Suns, allowing him to sign with the Los Angeles Clippers, but it didn't come without sacrificing some of his previous contract.

The update comes after Charania reported Beal chose to join the Clippers on a two-year, $11 million deal after he and the Phoenix Suns agreed to a contract buyout.