Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
East Finals - Game 1 • NY leads series 1-0
52-30, 25-16 Away
104
52-30, 25-16 Away
53-29, 30-10 Home
115
53-29, 30-10 Home
Cleveland Cavaliers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 29 | 10 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +1 | |
| 35 | 10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | -10 | |
| 40 | 15 | 6-16 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 2 | -6 | |
| 42 | 15 | 5-16 | 1-8 | 4-6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -6 | |
| 41 | 29 | 12-23 | 4-11 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -13 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 18 | 3 | 1-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | |
| 25 | 8 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -11 | |
| 28 | 12 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -17 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +6 | |
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104 | 36-90 | 16-50 | 16-23 | 38 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 29 | |||
40% | 32% | 70% | ||||||||||||
New York Knicks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 13 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 8-10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +15 | |
| 40 | 13 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 | +13 | |
| 31 | 13 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | -23 | |
| 42 | 18 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +12 | |
| 46 | 38 | 15-29 | 1-6 | 7-10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | +15 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 14 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -8 | |
| 16 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | |
| 17 | 9 | 3-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +25 | |
| 7 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| 17 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | +5 | |
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115 | 42-88 | 10-32 | 21-32 | 47 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 26 | |||
48% | 31% | 66% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
CLE @ NY Videos
Knicks erase late 22-point deficit to stun Cavs in Game 1
Brunson drops 38 points in Knicks' improbable comeback win
Landry Shamet hits a clutch 3-pointer in OT for 9-point Knicks lead
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Game Information
New York, NY
ESPN
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Scott Foster
Referee:J.B. DeRosa
Referee:Ray Acosta
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