The New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-93 on May 25, 2026 in the playoffs at Rocket Arena.
Final · Playoffs · Rocket Arena
Top performers
- Karl-Anthony Towns led the Knicks with 19 points, 14 rebounds and 3 assists.
- Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 31 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assists.
New York Knicks box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 26 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8-11 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4 |
| OG Anunoby | 27 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 4 |
| Landry Shamet | 19 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Jalen Brunson | 31 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Mikal Bridges | 30 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-16 | 1-8 | 6-6 | 2 |
| Miles McBride | 17 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 |
| Tyler Kolek | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Josh Hart | 24 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Pacome Dadiet | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Jose Alvarado | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Ariel Hukporti | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Mohamed Diawara | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 242 | 130 | 60 | 33 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 48-98 | 19-43 | 15-20 | 20 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Cleveland Cavaliers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 32 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9-18 | 5-9 | 8-10 | 3 |
| Evan Mobley | 33 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1 |
| James Harden | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2-8 | 0-6 | 8-9 | 2 |
| Thomas Bryant | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jarrett Allen | 26 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sam Merrill | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Max Strus | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Keon Ellis | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Tyrese Proctor | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Dean Wade | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 242 | 93 | 33 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 32-77 | 11-40 | 18-22 | 18 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
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