Game completed
New York Knicks37-2294at
Cleveland Cavaliers37-22109
Tue, Feb 24, 7:30 PM ESTRocket Arena, Cleveland, OHPeacock · Gotham
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 26 | 28 | 11 | 29 | 94 |
| CLE | 35 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 109 |
New York Knicks
94| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh HartSF | 26 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-11 | 2-8 | 0-0 | -4 |
| OG AnunobyPF | 34 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | -12 |
| Karl-Anthony TownsC | 29 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 | -9 |
| Mikal BridgesSG | 32 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6-17 | 1-3 | 5-6 | -11 |
| Jalen BrunsonPG | 36 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-19 | 3-7 | 5-7 | -20 |
| Jeremy Sochan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 19 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 | -4 |
| Landry Shamet | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -22 |
| Jose Alvarado | 22 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Mohamed Diawara | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Dillon Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Tyler Kolek | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Ariel Hukporti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Team | 94 | 58 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 35-86 | 10-37 | 14-21 |
DNP: Trey Jemison III, Pacôme Dadiet (gleague on assignment), Miles McBride (injury), Kevin McCullar Jr. (gleague twoway)
Cleveland Cavaliers
109| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean WadeSF | 25 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | +22 |
| Evan MobleyPF | 24 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 3-6 | +5 |
| Jarrett AllenC | 29 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 5-7 | +11 |
| Donovan MitchellSG | 31 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5-18 | 2-8 | 11-14 | +21 |
| James HardenPG | 32 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8-18 | 4-7 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Sam Merrill | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Dennis Schröder | 21 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 27 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 1-1 | +13 |
| Keon Ellis | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Thomas Bryant | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -4 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Tyrese Proctor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Darius Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Team | 109 | 58 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 37-87 | 13-35 | 22-30 |
DNP: Larry Nance Jr., Tristan Enaruna (gleague twoway), Riley Minix (gleague twoway), Max Strus (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · CLE
- 20
- Biggest lead · NYK
- 2
- Times tied
- 0
- Lead changes
- 1
- Longest run · CLE
- 8
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- CLE is carrying the heavier travel load at 950 mi from its previous stop.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- NYK is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 714 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | NYK | CLE |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 37-22 | 37-22 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 47.5h | 54.5h |
| Rest swing | -7h | +7h |
| Travel in | 310 mi | 950 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | +1h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 3 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 714 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | 4 in 6 |
How each side got here
Travel and map
NYK
310 miNYK came from Chicago, IL with 310 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Chicago, IL to Cleveland, OH
CLE
950 miCLE came from Oklahoma City, OK with 950 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Oklahoma City, OK to Cleveland, OH
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
NYK
Road tripNYK is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 714 mi already behind it.
CLE
HomestandCLE is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.
Where it aired
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