Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
98
away
New York KnicksKnicks
88
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 98 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 19 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers pulled away from the Knicks 98-88. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Cavaliers sent shots into the fifth row all night; the Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.