# Best NBA games on Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 1 game · times ET

Every game is scored 0–100 for how worth watching it is: stakes, star matchups, form, rest and travel. How we score: https://hoopsmenu.com/how-we-score

## Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks

Final/OT CLE 104, NYK 115 · Game 1 · NYK leads 1-0 · ESPN · [details](https://hoopsmenu.com/games/0042500301)

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_Updated Tue, Nov 10, 12:01 PM EST._

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