⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
-10Q119-31
-7Q217-23
+3Q327-24
-6Q424-30
▼ CLE better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
16Free throws made28
36%Shooting from the field44%
52Rebounds45
9Threes made8
📊The numbers
| NY | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 19 | Assists | 20 |
