The New York Knicks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime to take Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals. The Knicks now hold a 1-0 lead in the series.
The win was fueled by a stunning rally midway through the fourth quarter. Trailing by 22 points with under eight minutes to play, the Knicks mounted their biggest play-off comeback to stun the Cavaliers. This effort marks the biggest fourth-quarter comeback in a playoff game since April 2012.
Jalen Brunson sparked the comeback and led the team's offense, finishing the game with 38 points to secure the overtime victory.