Cavs Defeat Knicks 124-105, Extend Winning Streak

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the New York Knicks 124-105, overcoming a 15-point deficit in the first half to secure their third win against New York this season. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 27 points, while Jarrett Allen contributed 21 points and eight rebounds. The Knicks, missing key players including Jalen Brunson, struggled in the second half, allowing a 34-point swing as Cleveland's defense tightened. OG Anunoby, who scored 19 first-half points, was limited by foul trouble in the second half. The Knicks' loss broke a 71-game streak of winning when leading by 15 or more points. This victory tied the Cavaliers' record for second-most wins in a regular season, maintaining their lead over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference.