US EditionCavaliers Pull Away in Second Half for 109-94 Victory over Knicks
Cleveland won its eighth game in nine, outscoring New York 23-11 in the third quarter while holding the Knicks to 3 of 24 shooting, sources said.
- On Tuesday the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the New York Knicks 109-94 in Cleveland, with Donovan Mitchell scoring 23, James Harden 20, and Jarrett Allen 19 points and 10 rebounds.
- Seizing control in the third quarter, Cleveland outscored New York 23-11, holding the Knicks to 3 of 24 from the field, after a 60-54 halftime lead.
- Knicks perimeter struggles showed when New York shot 27% from 3-point range and Jalen Brunson and Mikal Bridges combined 12 of 36.
- Both teams now sit 37-22 in the Eastern Conference, with New York holding the season head-to-head tiebreaker after taking two of three meetings, while Cleveland's win extended its hot stretch.
- That defensive rarity mirrors a previous Cavaliers performance when they held a team to three or fewer field goals last season against Minnesota, pushing their largest lead to 98-78.
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thesportsleader.comDonovan Mitchell, Cavs keep rolling, cool off Knicks
Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points and James Harden had 20 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers won for the eighth time in their last nine games, posting a 109-94 victory over the visiting New York Knicks on Tuesday night.
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Cavaliers pull away in second half for 109-94 victory over Knicks
Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points, James Harden added 20 and the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled away in the second half for a 109-94 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.
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