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Second-half surge carries Knicks past Cavs for 2-0 NBA East lead

NEW YORK: The New York Knicks used an explosive third-quarter to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-93 on Thursday and take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Eastern Conference finals.Josh Hart led the Knicks with a career playoff...

New York Knicks' Josh Hart (3) dunks against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the eastern conference finals during the 2026 NBA at Madison Square Garden.— Imagn Images

Cunningham leads Pistons past Celtics, Nuggets outlast Rockets

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) releases a three point shot past Houston Rockets guard Aaron Holiday (0). — Imagn Images

Wemby shines as Spurs stun Thunder, Knicks down Magic

New York Knicks forward Og Anunoby (8) goes up for the dunk as Orlando Magic guard Jett Howard (13) and forward Tristan da Silva (23) look on. — Reuters

Knicks beat Raptors in NBA Cup quarterfinals

Toronto Raptors guard Ochai Agbaji (30) drives to the basket against New York Knicks forward Og Anunoby (8). — Reuters

Suns, Spurs win in last tune-ups for NBA Cup showdowns

San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes (40) shoots a jump shot against New Orleans Pelicans center Derik Queen. — Reuters

James and Doncic lead Lakers over Sixers, Thunder win 15th straight

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) shoots against Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8). — Reuters

Thunder roll to 14th straight NBA win, Celtics beat depleted Lakers

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) drives past Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams (10). — Reuters

Thunder beat Warriors to bag 13th straight

Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler III (10) dribbles the ball next to Oklahoma City Thunder guard Kenrich Williams (34). — Reuters

Hornets end Raptors' NBA win streak, Pistons top Heat

Charlotte Hornets guard Collin Sexton (8) goes to the basket defended by Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4). — Reuters

Grizzlies overtake Clippers but fail to advance in NBA Cup

Los Angeles Clippers centre John Collins (20) shoots the ball against Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr (8). — Reuters

Thunder NBA win streak hits 10 but Detroit's ends at 13

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) defends against Detroit Pistons centre Jalen Duren (0) in the first half at TD Garden. — Reuters

Thunder erase early deficit, trounce Jazz in NBA Cup

Utah Jazz guard Walter Clayton Jr (13) moves the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) during the second half at Delta Center. — Imagn Images

Lebron makes winning return for Lakers in 23rd season

Utah Jazz guard Svi Mykhailiuk (10) dunks the ball against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23). — Imagn Images

Thunder edge Pelicans, Pistons overpower Pacers

Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) fouls Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker (5) during the first quarter at Little Caesars Arena. — Imagn Images

Curry's 49 points propel Warriors in 109-108 win over Spurs

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell (24). — Imagn Images

Sixers edge Celtics while Thunder reach NBA-best 11-1

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) drives for a shot against Boston Celtics guard Jordan Walsh (27) and guard Jaylen Brown (7). — AFP
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