Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
New York KnicksKnicks
118
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
114
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 10 | 118 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 6 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Knicks snuck past the Cavaliers 118-114 in overtime. The Knicks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Knicks' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.