Heroes, zeros from Knicks’ Game 3 win over Cavaliers: James Harden pulls another disappearing act
The New York Knicks secured a 121-108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 of their playoff series. Jalen Brunson was a standout performer, scoring 28 points and leading the team in the second half. In contrast, James Harden struggled significantly, failing to score in the fourth quarter and contributing to the Cavaliers' defeat.
- ▪Jalen Brunson scored 18 of his game-high 28 points in the second half.
- ▪James Harden had six turnovers and went scoreless in the fourth quarter.
- ▪Mikal Bridges contributed significantly with 22 points on 11-for-15 shooting.
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NBA New York Knicks Heroes, zeros from Knicks’ Game 3 win over Cavaliers: James Harden pulls another disappearing act By Zach Braziller Published May 24, 2026, 12:03 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Heroes and zeros from the Knicks’ 121-108 Game 3 win over the Cavaliers on Saturday night in Cleveland: Hero It was classic Jalen Brunson. He might not have started all that well, missing four of his first five shots, but he took control when the game was on the line. Brunson scored 18 of his game-high 28 points in the second half, and shot 10-for-19 from the field. His best play was an assist, an alley-oop feed to Mitchell Robinson when the entire arena thought he was going to shoot.
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