Knicks crush Cavaliers in Game 2, take commanding 2-0 lead in series behind Josh Hart's career night
The New York Knicks secured a decisive victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, winning 109-93. Josh Hart led the Knicks with a career-high 26 points, while Jalen Brunson contributed 14 assists. With this win, the Knicks take a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.
- ▪The Knicks dominated the game, overcoming an early deficit to lead by halftime.
- ▪New York went on an impressive 18-0 run during the third quarter.
- ▪Cleveland attempted to rally but could not close the gap significantly.
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NBA Playoffs Knicks crush Cavaliers in Game 2, take commanding 2-0 lead in series behind Josh Hart's career night Hart set a new career-high with 26 points, while Jalen Brunson dished out 14 assists in the blowout By Scott Thompson Fox News Published May 21, 2026 11:10pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video How far will Wemby, 'victim blaming' Spurs go, OKC is unbothered and undefeated, Knicks' hopes 👀 First Things First Nick Wright unveils his latest NBA Playoffs Tiers, featuring the San Antonio Spurs, New York Knicks and OKC Thunder. Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes chime in.
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