Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks — May 20, 2026

NBA·Eastern conference finals Madison Square Garden, New York City·May 20, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers CLE 60-37, 27-22 Away
101
Final/OT
101
New York Knicks NYK 62-31, 35-11 Home
1 2 3 4 OT T
CLE 16 32 35 18 0 101
NYK 23 23 23 32 2 101
Leaders
Points
D.
D. Mitchell G CLE
29 PTS
J.
J. Brunson G NYK
38 PTS
Rebounds
E.
E. Mobley F CLE
14 REB
K.
K. Towns F NYK
13 REB
Assists
D.
D. Schröder G CLE
5 AST
J.
J. Brunson G NYK
6 AST
Box Scores
MIN — Minutes · PTS — Points · FG — Field Goals · 3PT — 3-Point Field Goals · FT — Free Throws · REB — Rebounds · AST — Assists · STL — Steals · BLK — Blocks · TO — Turnovers · PF — Personal Fouls · +/- — Plus-Minus
Team Statistics
40% Field Goals 47.7%
32% 3-Point FG 31.3%
69.6% Free Throws 65.6%
38 Rebounds 47
11 OFF 9
27 DEF 38
23 Assists 20
11 Steals 10
6 Blocks 2
19 Turnovers 17
29 Fouls 26
22 Biggest Lead 11
31:09 Time in Lead 19:36
10 Max Pts in Row 12
Four Factors
48.9% eFG% 53.4%
16% TOV% 14.3%
22.4% ORB% 25%
17.8% FT Rate 23.9%
Play-by-Play
OT 101 - 103
104 - 115 0:30
O. Anunoby FT
104 - 114 0:30
O. Anunoby FT
104 - 113 0:40
O. Anunoby FT
104 - 112 0:40
O. Anunoby FT
104 - 111 1:19
O. Anunoby FT
3PT M. Strus
104 - 110 1:45
101 - 110 1:49
L. Shamet 3PT
101 - 107 2:56
O. Anunoby 2PT
101 - 105 4:03
J. Brunson 2PT
Q5 0 - 2 101 - 103
101 - 103 4:45
O. Anunoby FT
101 - 102 4:45
O. Anunoby FT
Q4 18 - 32 101 - 101
101 - 101 0:20
J. Brunson 2PT
2PT J. Harden
101 - 99 0:32
99 - 99 0:45
L. Shamet 3PT
99 - 96 1:14
M. Bridges 3PT
2PT J. Allen
99 - 93 1:51
97 - 93 2:38
M. Bridges 3PT
97 - 90 2:54
O. Anunoby FT
3PT E. Mobley
97 - 89 3:09
94 - 89 3:30
J. Brunson 3PT
94 - 86 4:03
J. Brunson 2PT
94 - 84 4:47
J. Brunson 2PT
94 - 82 5:24
J. Brunson 2PT
FT J. Harden
94 - 80 5:36
93 - 80 5:44
J. Brunson 2PT
93 - 78 6:25
K. Towns 2PT
93 - 76 6:58
L. Shamet 3PT
93 - 73 7:39
J. Brunson 2PT
FT J. Harden
93 - 71 7:52
3PT D. Mitchell
92 - 71 8:19
FT D. Wade
89 - 71 8:39
3PT D. Wade
88 - 71 8:39
85 - 71 9:17
K. Towns 2PT
FT J. Harden
85 - 69 11:09
FT J. Harden
84 - 69 11:09
Q3 35 - 23 83 - 69
83 - 69 0:12
J. Brunson FT
83 - 68 0:57
J. Brunson FT
2PT D. Mitchell
83 - 67 1:09
81 - 67 1:21
M. Robinson FT
FT M. Strus
81 - 66 1:28
FT M. Strus
80 - 66 1:28
79 - 66 1:52
J. Brunson 2PT
2PT D. Mitchell
79 - 64 2:10
77 - 64 3:02
M. Robinson FT
3PT S. Merrill
77 - 63 3:05
74 - 63 3:18
J. Brunson FT
74 - 62 3:18
J. Brunson FT
2PT E. Mobley
74 - 61 3:26
72 - 61 3:44
M. Bridges FT
72 - 60 3:44
M. Bridges FT
2PT J. Harden
72 - 59 3:55
2PT J. Allen
70 - 59 4:34
68 - 59 4:52
J. Brunson FT
2PT J. Allen
68 - 58 5:03
66 - 58 5:25
K. Towns 2PT
3PT S. Merrill
66 - 56 5:38
63 - 56 5:57
M. Bridges 2PT
2PT E. Mobley
63 - 54 7:08
2PT D. Mitchell
61 - 54 7:24
59 - 54 7:43
J. Hart 3PT
2PT D. Mitchell
59 - 51 8:05
FT J. Allen
57 - 51 8:19
3PT D. Wade
56 - 51 8:59
53 - 51 9:07
K. Towns 2PT
3PT E. Mobley
53 - 49 9:30
50 - 49 10:53
K. Towns 3PT
2PT D. Mitchell
50 - 46 11:25
Q2 32 - 23 48 - 46
3PT D. Mitchell
48 - 46 0:03
45 - 46 0:17
J. Brunson 2PT
FT J. Allen
45 - 44 0:32
3PT M. Strus
44 - 44 1:08
41 - 44 1:26
J. Hart FT
41 - 43 1:26
J. Hart FT
FT D. Mitchell
41 - 42 2:01
3PT D. Mitchell
40 - 42 2:01
37 - 42 2:12
M. Bridges 2PT
37 - 40 3:16
J. Hart 2PT
FT J. Allen
37 - 38 3:32
FT J. Allen
36 - 38 3:32
3PT J. Harden
35 - 38 4:26
3PT S. Merrill
32 - 38 4:50
FT K. Ellis
29 - 38 5:10
FT K. Ellis
28 - 38 5:10
27 - 38 5:24
O. Anunoby 3PT
27 - 35 6:12
J. Brunson 2PT
2PT J. Harden
27 - 33 6:49
25 - 33 7:56
J. Alvarado 2PT
3PT D. Wade
25 - 31 8:15
22 - 31 8:55
J. Hart 2PT
2PT E. Mobley
22 - 29 9:05
20 - 29 9:25
J. Hart 2PT
20 - 27 9:52
K. Towns 2PT
2PT E. Mobley
20 - 25 10:06
18 - 25 10:23
J. Alvarado 2PT
2PT D. Mitchell
18 - 23 11:17
Q1 16 - 23 16 - 23
16 - 23 0:34
J. Clarkson 3PT
FT S. Merrill
16 - 20 0:48
2PT S. Merrill
15 - 20 0:48
13 - 20 2:44
M. Robinson 2PT
13 - 18 3:11
J. Brunson 2PT
13 - 16 3:33
M. Bridges 2PT
13 - 14 3:46
J. Brunson 2PT
13 - 12 4:18
M. Bridges 2PT
13 - 10 4:33
J. Brunson FT
13 - 9 4:33
J. Brunson FT
3PT D. Schröder
13 - 8 4:53
10 - 8 5:38
J. Hart 2PT
10 - 6 6:01
J. Brunson 2PT
2PT D. Mitchell
10 - 4 8:08
8 - 4 8:22
J. Brunson 2PT
2PT D. Mitchell
8 - 2 8:44
3PT D. Mitchell
6 - 2 9:24
3 - 2 10:01
M. Bridges 2PT
FT E. Mobley
3 - 0 10:41
2PT J. Harden
2 - 0 11:10
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 3 Biggest Lead: CLE +22 Times Tied: 3
Head-to-Head
Series tied 2-2
Final
CLE Cavaliers
38203828
124
NYK Knicks
23372442
126
Final
CLE Cavaliers
23273724
111
NYK Knicks
33322232
119
Final
CLE Cavaliers
24262830
108
NYK Knicks
39232416
102
Final
CLE Cavaliers
22232936
110
NYK Knicks
18342626
104
Madison Square Garden
New York City, US · 19,812 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 25/26
Round
Eastern conference finals
Date
May 20, 2026
Time
12:00 am
Duration
1h 0m