Knicks move within 1 win of NBA Finals with 121-108 victory over Cavaliers
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, Mikal Bridges added 22 and the New York Knicks moved within one game of their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999 with a121-108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night. OG Anunoby had 21 points as New York led the entire game. The Knicks were 43 of 77 from the field, including 11 of 28 on 3-pointers. They were also 24 of 27 from the foul line. The Knicks can wrap up the Eastern Conference Finals and sweep their second series...
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Sat, 23 May 2026
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Fri, 22 May 2026
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Wed, 20 May 2026
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- Dodgers Blake Snell will undergo surgery to remove loose bodies from elbow in bid to return sooner
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- Adam Scott officially set for 100th consecutive major at US Open as field starts to fill
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- Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk raise trophies for war-torn Ukraine on the tennis court
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- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Thunder becomes the 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs
- Dodgers think Roki Sasaki is finally on his way to realizing his potential after dominating Angels
- Tyrone Taylor and Carson Benge rally Mets to Subway Series win over stumbling Yankees
Sun, 17 May 2026
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- Sinner becomes 1st Italian man to win Italian Open in 50 years and matches Djokovics Masters sweep
- Neymar angry at being accidentally substituted in last match before Brazil announces World Cup squad
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