CURSD Match Report: Cleveland Cavaliers 😐 Fair (-8) | New York Knicks 😐 Fair (+8)
New York Knicks 109 - 93 Cleveland Cavaliers (Playoffs). New York Knicks shot 59% eFG, Cleveland Cavaliers shot 44% eFG. The result broadly matches the underlying play.
The Data
| Stat | New York Knicks | Cleveland Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 109 | 93 |
| FG | 44-85 (52%) | 31-80 (39%) |
| 3PT | 13-36 (36%) | 9-35 (26%) |
| FT | 8-14 (57%) | 22-32 (69%) |
| eFG% | 59.4% | 44.4% |
| Rebounds (off) | 40 (5) | 42 (13) |
| Assists | 32 | 15 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 8 |
| Steals | 5 | 4 |
| Blocks | 5 | 5 |
| Fouls | 22 | 20 |
Key Signals
- Cleveland Cavaliers won the efficiency battle (59% vs 44% eFG) but lost - Cleveland Cavaliers couldn't buy a three: 9/35 (26%, -10 vs league avg) - Cleveland Cavaliers took 18 more free throws (14-32 FTA)
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: Cleveland Cavaliers -8 (Fair) | New York Knicks +8 (Fair)
Neither team was significantly lucky or unlucky. The result reflects the balance of play.