Knicks take 2-0 lead into game 3 against the Cavaliers
The New York Knicks lead the Eastern Conference finals 2-0 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In their last game, the Knicks secured a 109-93 victory, with Josh Hart scoring 26 points. The upcoming game is set for Saturday at 8 p.m. EDT.
- ▪The Knicks are currently third in the Eastern Conference with a record of 53-29.
- ▪The Cavaliers hold the fourth spot in the Eastern Conference with a 52-30 record.
- ▪Cleveland averages 28.3 assists per game, ranking eighth in the league.
- ▪New York is fifth in the Eastern Conference, scoring an average of 116.5 points per game.
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