Knicks Complete Sweep of Cavaliers to Reach NBA Finals
The New York Knicks rallied from a 22-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, according to Fear The Sword and the New York Post. This comeback marked a significant turning point in the series. The Knicks extended their lead in the series by winning Game 3 with a 121-108 victory over the Cavaliers, moving within one win of reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, as reported by Bleacher Report and AP News.
The Knicks completed the sweep by defeating the Cavaliers 130-93 in Game 4 at Madison Square Garden. This decisive victory secured their first NBA Finals appearance in 24 years, according to The New York Times and CNN.