New York
Knicks
105
–
124
FINAL
Cleveland
Cavaliers
Date
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 34 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 105 |
| CLE | 28 | 25 | 38 | 33 | 124 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jarrett Allen
CLE
21
PTS
8
REB
0
AST
+10
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots10
Opp FG% When Defending90.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.29
Impact Composite55.0
Hustle: 21.0Defense: 32.3Impact: 1.7
90.9% FG3 deflections10 contested shots+10 plus/minusonly 18 pts allowed on 61.5 possessions
Box Score MVP
Donovan Mitchell
CLE
27
PTS
6
REB
5
AST
+20
+/−
Game Performance
FG10-18 (55.6%)
3PT3-7
FT4-4
TS%68.3%
eFG%63.9%
STL1
BLK3
TOV2
ORTG134
DRTG107
NET+27
55.6% FG3 blocks+20 plus/minusonly 10 pts allowed on 37.1 possessions
Box Score
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landry Shamet | 26:15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 29% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | -11 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 21:26 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 56% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -10 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 33:32 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 9-16 | 56% | 1-3 | 33% | 6-7 | 86% | -9 |
| Anton Watson | 2:11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Delon Wright | 33:06 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-9 | 33% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | -15 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| OG Anunoby | 33:52 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9-17 | 53% | 5-8 | 63% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Josh Hart | 36:44 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8-19 | 42% | 3-9 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -14 |
| Mikal Bridges | 35:49 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -18 |
| MarJon Beauchamp | 2:11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | 0 |
| Tyler Kolek | 14:54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0% | 0-3 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -4 |
| TOTAL | — | 105 | 39 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 40-90 | 44% | 11-36 | 31% | 14-17 | 82% | — |
P.J. Tucker —
Mitchell Robinson —
| CLE | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen | 32:20 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10-11 | 91% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +10 |
| Darius Garland | 32:20 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8-15 | 53% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +10 |
| Sam Merrill | 22:32 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 6:13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| Evan Mobley | 30:11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4-11 | 36% | 1-4 | 25% | 4-4 | 100% | +20 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| De'Andre Hunter | 25:34 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 55% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | +18 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 2:11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Isaac Okoro | 23:21 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 50% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | +13 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | 2:11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Max Strus | 23:19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-5 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 30:11 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10-18 | 56% | 3-7 | 43% | 4-4 | 100% | +20 |
| Emoni Bates | 2:11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Javonte Green | 5:15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| TOTAL | — | 124 | 44 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 50-94 | 53% | 12-37 | 32% | 12-14 | 86% | — |
Tristan Thompson —
Luke Travers —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
NYK40/90 (44%)
Paint
26/47 (55%)
Mid
6/12 (50%)
3PT
11/36 (31%)
RA 62%ATB3 25%Paint 27%Corner 3 42%Mid 100%
CLE50/94 (53%)
Paint
32/46 (70%)
Mid
12/18 (67%)
3PT
12/37 (32%)
RA 68%ATB3 27%Paint 61%Corner 3 46%Mid 75%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Jarrett Allen
defended Karl-Anthony Towns
6.0 min • 12 pts • 86%
Best Defender
Darius Garland
held Delon Wright
3.8 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Donovan Mitchell
vs Mikal Bridges
3.7 min • 8 pts • 57%
| CLE Defense | Anton Watson | Delon Wright | Josh Hart | Karl-Anthony Towns | Landry Shamet | Mikal Bridges | OG Anunoby | Precious Achiuwa | Tyler Kolek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen | — | — | 1.2m 6pts 100% | 6.0m 12pts 86% | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — |
| Darius Garland | — | 3.8m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 6pts 75% | — | 1.2m 4pts 100% | 2.9m 4pts 67% | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | — |
| Evan Mobley | — | — | 2.3m 2pts 50% | 1.6m 6pts 50% | — | — | 1.8m 2pts 0% | 3.1m 3pts 25% | — |
| De'Andre Hunter | — | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.4m 6pts 100% | 2.0m 2pts 0% | — | — |
| Isaac Okoro | — | — | — | — | 3.8m 4pts 100% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 3pts 50% | — | — |
| Donovan Mitchell | — | — | — | — | — | 3.7m 8pts 57% | 2.3m 2pts 0% | — | — |
| Max Strus | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 2.2m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Sam Merrill | — | 2.0m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.5m 2pts 50% |
| Other | 0.7m 2pts 50% | 3.7m 12pts 38% | 2.9m 9pts 80% | 2.5m 12pts 39% | 4.2m 10pts 67% | — | 1.1m 2pts 50% | 1.6m 2pts 50% | 3.3m 2pts 33% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = CLE leads, negative = NYK leads
CLE Largest Lead
21
Q4 9:35
NYK Largest Lead
15
Q2 7:30
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
NYK 8-0 run
Q1 2:22 – Q1 3:31
-1 → -6
NYK 10-0 run
Q1 2:22 – Q1 3:57
-1 → -8
CLE 8-0 run
Q2 8:35 – Q2 10:11
-13 → -7
CLE 8-0 run
Q3 9:56 – Q3 11:33
+2 → +8