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New York Knicks vs Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA
Knicks
45-33
130-116
Final
Cavaliers
48-30
Rocket Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

NY leadsBiggest lead NY 15, CLE 8
Q1Q2Q3Q4
CLE leads
Team1234T
NY42372625130
CLE47253014116

Who won: Knicks 130-116

The New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-116 on Friday, March 31, 2023 at Rocket Arena. The Knicks win the series 3-1. The Knicks outscored the Cavaliers 37-25 in the 2nd quarter. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks in points (48). Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (42).

Recap · Mar 31
Brunson scores 48, Knicks down Cavs 130-116 without Randle

With All-Star Julius Randle back in New York, the Knicks needed someone to step up.

What it means

  • Season series: NY wins series 3-1.
  • Knicks 23-16 on the road; Cavaliers 30-9 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 10h ago
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Karl-Anthony Towns 'disappointed' with Knicks tabling talks
ESPN · 2d ago
Knicks' Towns opens up about grief for World Mental Health Day
ESPN · 3d ago
Knicks tabling Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart contract talks
ESPN · 3d ago
Evan Cohen perplexed by Knicks tabling contract talks with KAT, Hart
ESPN · 3d ago
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ESPN · 6d ago
Both sides of the contract divide between Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks

Injuries and inactives

Knicks5th in Atlantic Division
  • Drew Eubanks F
    Coach's Decision
    Day-To-Day
  • Kevin McCullar Jr. G
    Coach's Decision
    Day-To-Day
  • Ochai Agbaji G
    Coach's Decision
    Day-To-Day
  • Tony Bradley C
    Coach's Decision
    Day-To-Day
Cavaliers1st in Central Division
  • Khalifa Diop C
    Knee, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Nae'Qwan Tomlin F
    Back
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

NY wins series 3-1
Last meeting: Knicks 105, Cavaliers 103 (Jan 24)

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Game info

Venue
Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH · Attendance 19,432
Officials
Ed Malloy (Referee), Eric Dalen (Referee), Natalie Sago (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesNY wins series 3-1

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