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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

Pacers defeat Knicks to reach first NBA Finals

Pascal Siakam (43) shoots the ball against New York Knicks centre Mitchell Robinson (23). — Reuters

Brunson, Towns keep Knicks alive in Pacers rout

Jalen (11) passes against Siakam (43) in the fourth quarter. — Reuters

Thunder overwhelm Timberwolves to reach NBA Finals

Jaden McDaniels (3) shoots the ball against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2). — Reuters

Knicks to move one win shy of reaching NBA Finals

Mikal Bridges shoots a layup over Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton. — Reuters

Shai scores 40 as Thunder on brink of NBA Finals

Shai (2) reacts after defeating the Minnesota. — Reuters

Towns leads Knicks to gutsy comeback win at Indiana

Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) drives to the hoop past New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) during the third quarter of game three of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. — Reuters

Timberwolves silence Thunder to tighten NBA playoff series

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots the ball over Minnesota Timberwolves centre Rudy Gobert (27) during the first half in game three of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. — Reuters

Siakam shines as Pacers take 2-0 lead over Knicks

Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) shoots against New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) in the second quarter during game two of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden.

Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to 2-0 lead

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) against Edwards (5) in 2nd quarter. — Reuters

Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder rally past Timberwolves

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives against Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) in the fourth quarter during game one of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. — Reuters

Thunder storm past Nuggets to set up Wolves clash

Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun (0) shoots as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) defends in the first quarter during game seven of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. — Reuters

Knicks disqualify Celtics from playoffs in Game 6

New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet (40) and guard Jrue Holiday (4) during the first quarter of game six in the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. — Reuters

Jokic, Strawther star as Nuggets down Thunder to tie series

May 15, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) controls the ball as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) guards in the third quarter during game six of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Timberwolves oust Warriors, Celtics down Knicks

New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) defends Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) in the second half during game five of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. — Reuters

Pacers oust top-seeded Cavs, Nuggets on brink

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) and Denver Nuggets centre Nikola Jokic (15) battle for a rebound as centre Isaiah Hartenstein (55) defends in the fourth quarter during game four of the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. — Reuters
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