Knicks rally to stun Cavs in overtime in NBA Eastern Conference finals opener
The New York Knicks achieved a remarkable comeback against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first game of the NBA Eastern Conference finals. Trailing by 22 points in the fourth quarter, the Knicks rallied to win 115-104 in overtime, led by Jalen Brunson's 38 points. The Knicks will host game two of the series on Thursday, aiming to extend their lead.
- ▪The Knicks erased a 22-point deficit to win the game.
- ▪Jalen Brunson scored 38 points, leading the Knicks to victory.
- ▪Donovan Mitchell was the top scorer for the Cavaliers with 29 points.
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- ▪ Knicks rally from 22 points down to stun Cavs in overtime — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Knicks rally from 22-point deficit to stun Cavs in overtime — Japan Times
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| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/knicks-rally-stun-cavs-overtime-031114606.html |
| Publication time | Wed, 20 May 2026 03:11:14 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-20T03:34:59.371Z |
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