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Knicks move within 1 win of NBA Finals with 121-108 victory over Cavaliers

  • On Saturday, the New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 121-108 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, moving within one win of their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999.
  • Winners of 10 consecutive playoff games and 11 of their last 13, the Knicks are riding a historic postseason run positioning them for an NBA Finals berth.
  • Jalen Brunson scored 30 points and Mikal Bridges added 22, while Landry Shamet buried three 3-pointers in a 99-second span early in the fourth quarter to seal the victory.
  • The Cavaliers, fatigued from playing every other day since April 29, struggled defensively as James Harden added 19 points. Game 4 is set for Monday at 8 p.m. in Cleveland.
  • No NBA team has ever overcome a 3-game deficit in any playoff series, positioning New York to close out the Eastern Conference Finals and reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.
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WKYC broke the news in Cleveland, United States on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
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