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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Knicks 115, Cavaliers 104
East Finals - Game 1 • Madison Square Garden • Att: 19,812
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Cavaliers (52-30)163235183104
Knicks (53-29)2323233214115
CLEVELAND CAVALIERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTPFPTS
D. Wade F293-53-51-153010
J. Allen C353-60-04-873310
E. Mobley C406-162-81-2143215
J. Harden G425-161-84-643515
D. Mitchell G4112-234-111-153529
 
D. Schroder181-91-40-00533
M. Strus252-62-62-22158
S. Merrill284-93-81-112512
K. Ellis50-00-02-20012
TOTALS36-9016-5016-23382329104
DNP — L. Nance Jr. (coach's decision), N. Tomlin (coach's decision), T. Bryant (coach's decision), J. Tyson (coach's decision), C. Porter Jr. (coach's decision), T. Proctor (coach's decision)
NEW YORK KNICKSMINFG3PTFTREBASTPFPTS
O. Anunoby F342-91-68-1052313
K. Towns C406-141-50-0135413
J. Hart G315-111-52-274313
M. Bridges G427-112-42-251318
J. Brunson G4615-291-67-1056538
 
M. Robinson141-30-02-86114
J. Clarkson161-31-10-02023
L. Shamet173-43-30-01009
J. Alvarado72-30-10-01004
M. McBride170-10-10-02150
TOTALS42-8810-3221-32472026115
DNP — J. Sochan (coach's decision), P. Dadiet (coach's decision), M. Diawara (coach's decision), A. Hukporti (coach's decision), T. Kolek (coach's decision)
Standings
Eastern Conference
TEAMWLPCTGBSTRKL10
Detroit Pistons6022.732-W38-2
Boston Celtics5626.6834W28-2
New York Knicks5329.6467L16-4
Cleveland Cavaliers5230.6348W17-3
Atlanta Hawks4636.56114L16-4
Toronto Raptors4636.56114W16-4
Philadelphia 76ers4537.54915W26-4
Orlando Magic4537.54915L17-3
Charlotte Hornets4438.53716W16-4
Miami Heat4339.52417W25-5
Milwaukee Bucks3250.39028L13-7
Chicago Bulls3151.37829L22-8
Brooklyn Nets2062.24440L33-7
Indiana Pacers1963.23241L23-7
Washington Wizards1765.20743L100-10
Western Conference
TEAMWLPCTGBSTRKL10
Oklahoma City Thunder6418.780-L27-3
San Antonio Spurs6220.7562L18-2
Denver Nuggets5428.65910W1210-0
Los Angeles Lakers5329.64611W37-3
Houston Rockets5230.63412W19-1
Minnesota Timberwolves4933.59815W25-5
Phoenix Suns4537.54919W15-5
Portland Trail Blazers4240.51222W27-3
LA Clippers4240.51222W16-4
Golden State Warriors3745.45127L33-7
New Orleans Pelicans2656.31738L21-9
Dallas Mavericks2656.31738W13-7
Memphis Grizzlies2557.30539L81-9
Sacramento Kings2260.26842L13-7
Utah Jazz2260.26842L11-9
Playoff Leaders
Points Per Game
1.Jalen Brunson, NY28.4
2.Cade Cunningham, DET28.1
3.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC27.6
4.Paolo Banchero, ORL26.3
5.Dillon Brooks, PHX26.0
Rebounds Per Game
1.Nikola Jokic, DEN13.2
2.Victor Wembanyama, SA10.9
3.Jayson Tatum, BOS10.7
4.Karl-Anthony Towns, NY10.6
5.Alperen Sengun, HOU10.2
Assists Per Game
1.Nikola Jokic, DEN9.5
2.Scottie Barnes, TOR8.6
3.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC7.9
4.Cade Cunningham, DET7.5
5.LeBron James, LAL7.3
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