Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
East Finals - Game 2 • NY leads series 2-0
52-30, 25-16 Away
93
52-30, 25-16 Away
53-29, 30-10 Home
109
53-29, 30-10 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
39% (31-80)
Field Goal %
52% (44-85)
26% (9-35)
Three Point %
36% (13-36)
69% (22-32)
Free Throw %
57% (8-14)
8
Turnovers
8
42
Rebounds
40
21%
Percent Led
67%
6
Largest Lead
19
Game Information
New York, NY
Referee:James Williams
Referee:Zach Zarba
Referee:Sean Wright
Referee:Ray Acosta
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 31-80 | 44-85 |
| Field Goal % | 39 | 52 |
| 3PT | 9-35 | 13-36 |
| Three Point % | 26 | 36 |
| FT | 22-32 | 8-14 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 57 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 40 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 35 |
| Assists | 15 | 32 |
| Steals | 4 | 5 |
| Blocks | 5 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 8 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 13 | 11 |
| Fast Break Points | 8 | 13 |
| Points in Paint | 40 | 58 |
| Fouls | 20 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 6 | 19 |
| Percent Led | 21 | 67 |
CLE @ NY Videos
Knicks dominate Cavs, take 2-0 series lead
Josh Hart leads Knicks to Game 2 win with playoff career high
Josh Hart is smooth as butter with epic one-handed bucket
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