Eastern Conference Finals

Knicks Cover Again in 121-108 Game 3 Win: 10 Straight Playoff Wins, 3-0 Series Lead

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Infographic showing New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 121-108 in Game 3 of the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals to take a 3-0 series lead. Knicks covered as 2.5-point road underdogs. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points on 10-of-19 shooting and 10-of-12 from the free throw line. New York has won 10 consecutive playoff games, the seventh team in NBA history to do so. Teams down 0-3 in NBA history are 0-156. The Knicks have outscored their last four road playoff opponents by 111 points combined, the largest 4-game road span in NBA postseason history.

The Knicks won 121-108 in Cleveland on Saturday night, covered as 2.5-point road underdogs, and took a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 30 points. Mikal Bridges added 22. OG Anunoby chipped in 21. New York is now one win from its first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, and has won … Read more

Knicks Cover -6.5 Again: 18-0 Run Buries Cavs, 2-0 Series Lead

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Infographic showing New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-93 in Game 2 of the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals to take a 2-0 series lead. Knicks covered as 6.5-point home favorites for the second straight game. Josh Hart had a playoff career-high 26 points. Jalen Brunson posted a playoff career-high 14 assists. The Knicks closed the third quarter on an 18-0 run in 4 minutes and 44 seconds. Teams down 0-2 in NBA series history have come back 34 of 463 times, a 7.3% rate.

The Knicks beat the Cavaliers 109-93 at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night, covered as 6.5-point favorites for the second straight game, and took a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. There was no overtime, no 22-point comeback, no historical statistical anomaly. Just New York playing the way the pre-series numbers said they would, … Read more

Knicks Erase 22-Point Lead, Cover -6.5 in ECF Game 1 OT Stunner

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Infographic showing New York Knicks erased a 22-point 4th quarter deficit to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime of Game 1 of the 2026 Eastern Conference Finals. Cavs led 93-71 with 7:52 left. Knicks closed on a 44-11 run. Jalen Brunson finished with 38 points, 6 assists, and 3 steals. Knicks win probability hit a low of 0.1%.

Cleveland led 93-71 with 7:52 left in the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. Anyone holding Cavaliers +6.5, or even the +7.5 the DraftKings opener offered, was looking at one of the easier covers of the postseason. Then the floor disappeared. New York closed the game on a 44-11 run, dragged it … Read more