Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
away
New York KnicksKnicks
122
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 32 | 33 | 27 | 121 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 31 | 25 | 36 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Knicks snuck past the Cavaliers 122-121. Knicks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Knicks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.