Knicks Sweep Cavaliers 130-93 and Reach First NBA Finals Since 1999
The Knicks beat Cleveland 130-93 at Rocket Arena Monday to complete a 4-0 sweep — Towns posted 19 and 14, and Mitchell's 31 in defeat could not stop a 27-year drought ending.
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The Knicks beat Cleveland 130-93 at Rocket Arena Monday to complete a 4-0 sweep — Towns posted 19 and 14, and Mitchell's 31 in defeat could not stop a 27-year drought ending.
Victor Wembanyama scored 33 on 11-of-22 with eight rebounds and three blocks as San Antonio beat Oklahoma City 103-82 to tie the Western Finals 2-2; Game 5 tips Tuesday 8:30 ET on NBC.
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