Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 2
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
109
away
New York KnicksKnicks
121
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 109 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 32 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 121 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Knicks took care of the Cavaliers 121-109. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Knicks' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.