National Basketball Association
New York 99, Cleveland 79
Friday, April 21, 2023 8:30 PM
When: 8:30 PM ET, Friday, April 21, 2023
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #52 Scott Twardoski, #64 Justin Van Duyne, #61 Courtney Kirkland, #58 Josh Tiven
Attendance: 19812
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 1715232479
New York 1728272799
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 51-31 31-10 20-21 L1
New York 47-35 23-18 24-17 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Knicks have a 23-18 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 20-21 while on the road this season.
  • New York has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Knicks have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cavaliers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Jalen Brunson played 37:55 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 55.6% from the field and has averaged 27 points over the last five games.
  • Donovan Mitchell played 37:57 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 47.4% from the field and has averaged 38.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New York Knicks average 116.0 points per game and hold opponents to 113.1 points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average 112.3 points per game and hold opponents to 106.9 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Cleveland   New York
Donovan Mitchell 22 Scoring Jalen Brunson 21
Donovan Mitchell 5 Assists Jalen Brunson 6
Evan Mobley 10 Rebounds RJ Barrett 8
Robin Lopez 2 Free Throws Made Josh Hart 3
Darius Garland 4 Steals Obi Toppin 4
Jarrett Allen 2 Blocks Mitchell Robinson 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Cleveland 79 38.8 7-33 10-17 16 42
New York 99 47.0 10-33 11-18 21 45
Upcoming Games
  • New York will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Knicks have a W/L % of .646 after a win and .471 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against New York. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .608 after a win and .645 after a loss.