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Cavaliers 104
Knicks 115
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| NYK | 23 | 23 | 23 | 32 | 14 | 115 | GameThread |
| CLE | 16 | 32 | 35 | 18 | 3 | 104 | BoxScore |
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News Articles
Kenny Atkinson doubles down on his James Harden defense after Cavaliers’ meltdown
$NY Post (Zach Braziller) — No second-guessing his decision to stick with the veteran despite his issues defending Jalen Brunson.- New: 8 hr 53 min ago
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Cavaliers have what it takes to rebound from ‘devastating’ playoff loss: Kenny Atkinson
$NY Post (Zach Braziller) — Kenny Atkinson called it “devastating.” No, not the Eastern Conference finals opener, in which his Cavaliers blew a late 22-point lead to the Knicks.- New: 9 hr 5 min ago
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Josh Hart confident shots will fall again in Game 2 for Knicks after late benching
$NY Post (Howie Kussoy) — Knicks spark plus Josh Hart was back at it during Wednesday’s practice, taking numerous corner 3-pointers in the brief window open to the media.- New: 9 hr 45 min ago
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Mikal Bridges is ‘who he is’ — and that was critical to historic Knicks comeback
$NY Post (Howie Kussoy) — It was Bridges, dribbling across the court and delivering a stepback 3-pointer over Evan Mobley with the shot clock expiring to make it 97-93 with 2:38 remaining.- New: 10 hr 3 min ago
- Hits: 37
Knicks’ winning switch isn’t the end of KAT-centric offense
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) — The Knicks went back to old reliable. And it sparked their historic Game 1 comeback.- New: 10 hr 40 min ago
- Hits: 37
Landry Shamet’s Game 1 bounce — serendipitous and illogical — became instant Knicks lore
$NY Post (Stefan Bondy) — Josh Hart was like the rest of Knicks fans watching Landry Shamet’s shot, just with a better view from about 2 feet away from the bench. “You’re deflated for 0.5 seconds,” Hart recalled, “and then...- New: 10 hr 54 min ago
- Hits: 28
Owner of Philadelphia’s iconic Pat’s cheesesteaks forced to work in NY — wearing ‘Philly Sucks’ shirt — after losing Knicks bet
$NY Post (Alex Mitchell) — “If they beat the Sixers, they should definitely win the Finals," the iconic cheesesteak maker declared.- New: 11 hr 7 min ago
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Knicks are vying for the NBA Finals — and the bagel joints are getting in on it
$NY Post (Cindy Adams) — Basketball. It’s playoffs. NY Knicks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers.- New: 11 hr 13 min ago
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Jalen Brunson is stacking up Jeterian credentials — with one last puzzle piece nearing his grasp
$NY Post (Mike Vaccaro) — The parallels have been striking for a while, but the more years Jalen Brunson plays as a Knick, the starker the comp becomes.- New: 11 hr 55 min ago
- Hits: 23
How an LA bar became the loudest Knicks playoff party outside Madison Square Garden
$NY Post (Michael Duarte) — Hundreds of New York Knicks fans packed 33 Taps in Silver Lake during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, turning the Los Angeles sports bar into a wild “Left Coast Knicks” playoff scene.- 12 hr 52 min ago
- Hits: 27
Knicks’ Mike Brown taps into Warriors’ blueprint to torture James Harden
$NY Post (Ryan Anderson) — Knicks coach Mike Brown is leaning on lessons from his Warriors’ days to methodically take advantage of James Harden. After the Knicks pulled off a stunning 115-104 overtime win over the...- 13 hr 44 min ago
- Hits: 36
Mike Brown’s calf a casualty of Knicks’ Game 1 fourth-quarter frenzy
$NY Post (Jared Schwartz) — The Knicks’ injury report wasn’t quite complete. They might need to create a new one for non-players.- 14 hr 20 min ago
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Knicks Notes: Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart on needing to start stronger; making adjustments for Game 2 vs. Cavaliers
SYN.tv (Colin Martin) — After their Game 1 victory on Tuesday night, the Knicks discussed what they learned, how they're staying focused, and what they anticipate from the Cavaliers in Game 2 on Thursday.- 14 hr 39 min ago
- Hits: 43
Mike Breen explains the ‘Bang’ that never was after Cavaliers’ potential game-winner rimmed out in Game 1
$NY Post (Ryan Giancola) — ESPN announcer Mike Breen was ready to drop another legendary call, but the ball had other plans.- 16 hr 39 min ago
- Hits: 59
What Jalen Brunson told Knicks teammates during impassioned timeout speech in Game 1 win
SYN.tv (Ian Begley) — Jalen Brunson’s passionate message to his Knicks teammates during a timeout in the third quarter of Game 1 spread helped spur the Knicks to an incredible comeback win in overtime.- 17 hr 54 min ago
- Hits: 107
Knicks superfans win seats for Game 2 after frenzied scavenger hunt for hidden tickets
$NY Post (Katherine Donlevy) — These fans hunted the drink for the dunk.- 18 hr 36 min ago
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Dennis Schroder roasted for immediate Instagram post after Cavaliers’ Game 1 collapse vs. Knicks
$NY Post (Jenna Lemoncelli) — Some fans thought Cavaliers guard Dennis Schroder should've read the room before sharing an Instagram carousel post soon after Cleveland's collapse.- 19 hr 9 min ago
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The Knicks are up 1-0 against the Cavs. How much are Game 2 MSG tickets?
$NY Post (Matt Levy) — “I don’t know if I’ve seen that in a playoff game," Knicks Head Coach Mike Brown said afterwards.- 19 hr 45 min ago
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NBA bettor sweats out wild Knicks comeback, wins $458K with ladder strategy
$NY Post (Malik Smith) — An anonymous bettor at BetMGM had $775,000 on the Knicks to cover five different wagers.- 19 hr 45 min ago
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The Bounce: Making sense of that Knicks comeback against the Cavs
$The Athletic — Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.- 20 hr 57 min ago
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Blog Articles
How Knicks’ miraculous 22-point Game 1 comeback sets stage for domination of Cavs
ClutchPoints (Drew Maresca) — The New York Knicks made history with a 22-point comeback win against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. That blowout win secured the Knicks a 1-0 series...- New: 8 hr 22 min ago
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Mad Dog Russo wants everybody to know why he’s ‘terrible’ for falling asleep during Game 1 thriller
ClutchPoints (Autumn Hawkins) — Mad Dog Russo just couldn’t stay away during the New York Knicks’ nail-biter win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. During Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Knicks faced the...- New: 11 hr 4 min ago
- Hits: 35
Mikal Bridges’ ‘kill list’ is why the Knicks risked their future to get him
ClutchPoints (Kris Pursiainen) — Mikal Bridges’ second regular season as a member of the New York Knicks was turbulent. While the wing himself remained soft-spoken, perhaps even moreso than his first year with the team, he...- 12 hr 12 min ago
- Hits: 121
Knicks Bulletin: ‘Habits translate’
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — Roses are red, Cleveland too. Sadly for them, today it’s all about the Orange and Blue. Here’s a humongous Bulletin off a ridiculous Game 1 comeback victory. Mike Brown On Brunson’s MVP-level...- 13 hr 42 min ago
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Why Knicks’ Josh Hart ‘doesn’t have an ego’ over Game 1 playing time vs. Cavs
ClutchPoints (Josue Pavon) — New York Knicks guard Josh Hart downplayed his frustration with playing time in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Cleveland Cavs. Hart sat in overtime of the Knicks’...- 14 hr 7 min ago
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How Jalen Brunson can become the greatest Knick ever, according to Kendrick Perkins
ClutchPoints (Lorenzo J Reyna) — The New York Knicks appear to have a new “greatest of all-time” on their hands in Jalen Brunson. Jeff Teague already placed Brunson on the GOAT pedestal after spearheading the Game 1...- 14 hr 9 min ago
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Mike Brown reveals surprising injury during Game 1 vs. Cavs
ClutchPoints (David Yapkowitz) — The New York Knicks struck first, taking Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers in a come from behind victory. But is there a potential, until now, undisclosed...- 14 hr 29 min ago
- Hits: 68
When the NY Knicks needed a savior, Jalen Brunson put on his cape
Empire Sports Media (Dylan Backer) — As the New York Knicks continue their magical run through the NBA playoffs, it is time to start having serious […]- 14 hr 29 min ago
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Brian Windhorst calls out Knicks legend John Starks after he almost smacked Evan Mobley in head
ClutchPoints (Jackson Stone) — On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks went up 1-0 in their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Cleveland Cavaliers with a thrilling comeback victory in Game 1. While the Knicks trailed...- 15 hr 6 min ago
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This absurd Knicks stat will have fans dreaming of NBA Finals
ClutchPoints (Malik Brown) — The New York Knicks have been dominant in the postseason, and they continued their dominance in Game 1 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. After being down by as much as 22 points in the fourth...- 15 hr 8 min ago
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Some impressive stats from an incredible ECF Game 1
Posting and Toasting (Kento Kato) — Last night’s win will undoubtedly go down as one of the most memorable games for Knicks fans of all generations. It had a bad start, questionable decisions, a historic comeback, clutch shots, and...- 15 hr 35 min ago
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Cavaliers vs. Knicks Game 2 Results According to NBA 2K26
ClutchPoints (Massimo Marchiano) — We’ve got the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks Game 2 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The Knicks won Game 1 in OT, taking the first lead of the...- 16 hr 33 min ago
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That time a bunch of hoopers brought elation to Knicks Nation
Posting and Toasting (Antonio Losada) — I’ve never done time in San Quentin,but MSG must have felt like the legendary penitentiary.James might be able to tell youafter spending Tuesday at the venue. Torture chambers weren’t meantfor...- 18 hr 12 min ago
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Cavs news: Shannon Sharpe calls out Donovan Mitchell for ducking Jalen Brunson assignment
ClutchPoints (Jackson Stone) — On Tuesday night, the Cleveland Cavs suffered one of the most painful playoff losses you will ever see with a meltdown against the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The...- 18 hr 49 min ago
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Move over Patrick Ewing, Jeff Teague declares Jalen Brunson best Knicks player ever
ClutchPoints (Yasmin Edañol) — The New York Knicks may have finally found the superstar who can rewrite franchise history. After Jalen Brunson led the Knicks past the Cleveland Cavaliers in a stunning Eastern Conference finals...- 18 hr 50 min ago
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Knicks guard Josh Hart’s cheeky response to Jimmy Fallon’s untied shoes meme goes viral after Game 1 win
ClutchPoints (Andrew Korpan) — After having his shoes untied by Knicks guard Josh Hart, Jimmy Fallon did it again after New York’s Game 1 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals (ECF). After the...- 19 hr 3 min ago
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Knicks’ Mike Brown reveals secret he learned from Warriors to making James Harden choke
ClutchPoints (Jackson Stone) — On Tuesday evening, the New York Knicks pulled off one of the biggest comebacks in NBA playoff history by rallying from a 22-point fourth quarter deficit to steal Game 1 from the Cleveland...- 19 hr 8 min ago
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Stephen A. Smith doubles down on demand to arrest Knicks’ Jalen Brunson for James Harden assault
ClutchPoints (Andrew Korpan) — On the First Take the morning after the New York Knicks’ win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals (ECF), Stephen A. Smith doubled down on his demands...- 19 hr 37 min ago
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The adjustments that saved the Knicks’ bacon in Game 1
Posting and Toasting (Michael Zeno) — What. A. Game. The Knicks were down 93-71 with 7:40 left in Tuesday’s series opener at Madison Square Garden. No matter how optimistic you are, this game was over. At that moment in time, I was...- 20 hr 6 min ago
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Knicks superfan Ben Stiller hits OG Anunoby with ‘special’ label after Game 1 injury return
ClutchPoints (Andrew Korpan) — Despite how rocky OG Anunoby’s return from his hamstring injury was at times during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals (ECF), New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller raved about him....- 20 hr 15 min ago
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