nba Game Recap
Knicks vs Cavaliers Final: 123-105 - Recap
The Knicks got a 30-point performance from Julius Randle as New York handed Cleveland a 123-105 defeat on Monday at Madison Square Garden.
New York won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 210.0.
Marcus Morris had 23 points for New York and RJ Barrett chipped in with 15 points. Frank Ntilikina had 6 assists for the Knicks, while Taj Gibson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
The Cavaliers got a 18-point performance from Kevin Porter Jr., who was supported by 14 points from Alfonzo McKinnie. Jordan Clarkson had 4 assists in a losing cause for Cleveland, while Cedi Osman grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New York were victorious, as the score was 64-51 at the break.
The rebound battle favored New York as they grabbed 47 boards, while Cleveland only had 41
New York heads into a battle against the 76ers. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.