Who won Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks?

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the New York Knicks 108-102 on April 11, 2025.

Darius Garland scored 26 for the Cleveland Cavaliers; Jalen Brunson scored 27 for the New York Knicks.

Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks

2024-25 · Regular season Fri, Apr 11, 2025 · 7:30 pm EDT · All results that day · Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks head-to-head · Cleveland Cavaliers schedule · New York Knicks schedule

Final

Away

New York Knicks

102

Venue: Madison Square Garden

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the New York Knicks 108-102 on the road on Friday, April 11, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. Darius Garland had 26 points, 2 rebounds and 13 assists for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Jalen Brunson had 27 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists for the New York Knicks.

The Cleveland Cavaliers trailed 62-50 at halftime and came back to win. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 30-16. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Darius Garland (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers), Evan Mobley (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers), Jarrett Allen (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers). Bench points: Cleveland Cavaliers 35, New York Knicks 27. Max Strus had 19 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks?: The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the New York Knicks 108-102 on April 11, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Darius Garland scored 26 for the Cleveland Cavaliers; Jalen Brunson scored 27 for the New York Knicks.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Cleveland Cavaliers	24	26	28	30	108
New York Knicks	39	23	24	16	102

Game leaders

Cleveland Cavaliers

Points: 26 Darius Garland
Rebounds: 13 Jarrett Allen
Assists: 13 Darius Garland

New York Knicks

Points: 27 Jalen Brunson
Rebounds: 11 Josh Hart
Assists: 8 Mikal Bridges

Evan Mobley double-double (16 PTS, 10 REB) · Jarrett Allen double-double (11 PTS, 13 REB) · Darius Garland double-double (26 PTS, 13 AST)

Cleveland Cavaliers
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Evan Mobley starter	35:09	16	10	2	2	0	2	3-10	1-5	9-14	2	-5
Max Strus starter	34:50	19	5	3	0	2	5	7-15	5-12	0-0	2	-4
Jarrett Allen starter	32:50	11	13	2	1	0	1	4-6	0-0	3-4	1	+21
Darius Garland starter	32:49	26	2	13	2	0	3	10-17	1-5	5-7	1	+21
Dean Wade starter	26:42	1	2	0	0	0	1	0-2	0-1	1-2	2	+2
Isaac Okoro bench	27:25	15	5	1	1	0	0	6-9	3-3	0-0	4	+9
Jaylon Tyson bench	21:48	7	5	1	0	0	1	3-9	1-3	0-0	3	+3
Craig Porter bench	21:10	11	5	1	1	0	2	4-5	0-0	3-3	2	-13
Javonte Green bench	7:15	2	2	0	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	0-0	0	-4

Not available: De'Andre Hunter, Ty Jerome, Donovan Mitchell, Sam Merrill

New York Knicks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Mikal Bridges starter	36:24	17	2	8	1	0	0	6-13	1-5	4-5	2	-14
Jalen Brunson starter	36:17	27	1	2	1	0	3	9-17	3-7	6-7	1	-6
OG Anunoby starter	34:47	15	4	4	2	0	1	6-18	2-9	1-2	3	-2
Josh Hart starter	34:29	8	11	5	1	0	2	3-6	2-3	0-0	4	-16
Mitchell Robinson starter	32:48	8	7	2	2	1	0	3-4	0-0	2-4	3	+3
Landry Shamet bench	20:47	15	3	0	0	0	0	5-12	5-11	0-0	0	+1
Miles McBride bench	17:33	12	1	1	1	0	0	4-8	3-5	1-2	3	+13
Precious Achiuwa bench	15:12	0	6	0	2	1	1	0-5	0-0	0-0	2	-9
Cameron Payne bench	11:43	0	0	0	1	0	1	0-5	0-1	0-0	0	+0

Not available: Ariel Hukporti, Karl-Anthony Towns

Team statistics
Cleveland Cavaliers	Stat	New York Knicks
21/30 (70%)	Free throws	14/20 (70%)
27/46 (58%)	2 pointers	20/47 (42%)
11/31 (35%)	3 pointers	16/41 (39%)
38/77 (49%)	Field goals	36/88 (40%)
49	Rebounds	35
36	Defensive rebounds	25
13	Offensive rebounds	10
23	Assists	22
15	Turnovers	8
7	Steals	11
2	Blocks	2
17	Fouls	18
9	Max points in a row	9
6:41	Time spent in lead	39:21
6	Biggest lead	23

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: New York Knicks ahead)

Largest margin: 22 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 8
Times tied: 4
Largest lead · Cleveland Cavaliers: 6 Q4 0:25
Largest lead · New York Knicks: 23 Q2 8:50
Longest run: 9-0 New York Knicks · Q2 10:08 to Q2 8:50

Scoring plays

Q1 · 31 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Cleveland Cavaliers	New York Knicks
11:25	Cleveland Cavaliers	Max Strus 3-pt field goal	3	0
11:10	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	3	2
10:29	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	3	4
10:19	Cleveland Cavaliers	Max Strus 3-pt field goal	6	4
9:53	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	6	7
8:55	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	7	7
8:55	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	8	7
8:32	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	8	8
8:11	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	8	11
7:42	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	8	13
7:33	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jarrett Allen Free throw	9	13
7:33	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jarrett Allen Free throw	10	13
6:50	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	10	16
6:34	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	12	16
6:26	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson Free throw	12	17
6:03	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	12	19
5:57	Cleveland Cavaliers	Craig Porter Free throw	13	19
5:57	Cleveland Cavaliers	Craig Porter Free throw	14	19
4:57	New York Knicks	Miles McBride 3-pt field goal	14	22
4:27	Cleveland Cavaliers	Craig Porter 2-pt field goal	16	22
4:27	Cleveland Cavaliers	Craig Porter Free throw	17	22
4:08	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	17	25
3:48	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	17	28
3:24	Cleveland Cavaliers	Isaac Okoro 3-pt field goal	20	28
3:06	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	20	30
2:40	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	20	32
2:26	New York Knicks	Miles McBride 2-pt field goal	20	34
2:09	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jaylon Tyson 2-pt field goal	22	34
1:46	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	22	36
0:33	Cleveland Cavaliers	Craig Porter 2-pt field goal	24	36
0:17	New York Knicks	Miles McBride 3-pt field goal	24	39

Q2 · 24 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Cleveland Cavaliers	New York Knicks
11:14	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	25	39
10:08	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 3-pt field goal	25	42
9:12	New York Knicks	Miles McBride 3-pt field goal	25	45
8:50	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 3-pt field goal	25	48
8:13	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal	27	48
7:31	Cleveland Cavaliers	Javonte Green 2-pt field goal	29	48
7:10	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 3-pt field goal	29	51
6:57	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal	31	51
6:22	Cleveland Cavaliers	Max Strus 2-pt field goal	33	51
6:04	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges Free throw	33	52
5:08	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	33	54
5:00	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland Free throw	34	54
5:00	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland Free throw	35	54
4:23	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jarrett Allen Free throw	36	54
3:59	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley 3-pt field goal	39	54
3:28	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	41	54
3:28	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland Free throw	42	54
2:47	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	42	56
2:09	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jaylon Tyson 2-pt field goal	44	56
1:50	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	44	58
1:39	Cleveland Cavaliers	Isaac Okoro 3-pt field goal	47	58
1:06	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jaylon Tyson 3-pt field goal	50	58
0:51	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	50	60
0:07	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	50	62

Q3 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Cleveland Cavaliers	New York Knicks
11:35	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal	52	62
10:58	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	53	62
10:58	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	54	62
10:13	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	54	64
10:13	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges Free throw	54	65
10:04	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	56	65
10:03	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	56	66
9:33	Cleveland Cavaliers	Max Strus 2-pt field goal	58	66
8:54	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	58	68
7:59	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges Free throw	58	69
7:59	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges Free throw	58	70
7:48	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	60	70
7:33	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	60	72
7:05	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	60	73
7:05	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	60	74
6:53	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal	62	74
6:26	Cleveland Cavaliers	Isaac Okoro 2-pt field goal	64	74
5:41	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland Free throw	65	74
5:41	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland Free throw	66	74
5:13	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	66	77
4:49	Cleveland Cavaliers	Isaac Okoro 3-pt field goal	69	77
4:19	Cleveland Cavaliers	Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal	71	77
4:06	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	71	78
4:06	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	71	79
3:54	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	72	79
3:29	Cleveland Cavaliers	Craig Porter 2-pt field goal	74	79
3:08	Cleveland Cavaliers	Isaac Okoro 2-pt field goal	76	79
2:30	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	76	80
1:40	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 3-pt field goal	76	83
0:28	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	76	85
0:10	Cleveland Cavaliers	Craig Porter 2-pt field goal	78	85
0:01	New York Knicks	Miles McBride Free throw	78	86

Q4 · 22 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Cleveland Cavaliers	New York Knicks
11:01	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	79	86
10:05	Cleveland Cavaliers	Max Strus 3-pt field goal	82	86
9:33	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal	84	86
9:15	New York Knicks	Landry Shamet 3-pt field goal	84	89
8:27	Cleveland Cavaliers	Isaac Okoro 2-pt field goal	86	89
7:26	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	88	89
6:54	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	88	92
6:40	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	90	92
6:09	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	92	92
5:33	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	94	92
5:15	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 3-pt field goal	94	95
5:04	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 3-pt field goal	97	95
4:41	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson Free throw	97	96
3:55	Cleveland Cavaliers	Dean Wade Free throw	98	96
3:40	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	98	98
3:14	Cleveland Cavaliers	Max Strus 3-pt field goal	101	98
2:30	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	101	100
2:13	Cleveland Cavaliers	Max Strus 3-pt field goal	104	100
1:23	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	104	102
1:01	Cleveland Cavaliers	Darius Garland 2-pt field goal	106	102
0:25	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	107	102
0:25	Cleveland Cavaliers	Evan Mobley Free throw	108	102

2024-25 season series

After this game: Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0. Final series: Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0.

Oct 28: Cleveland Cavaliers 110 at New York Knicks 104
Feb 21: New York Knicks 105 at Cleveland Cavaliers 142
Apr 2: New York Knicks 105 at Cleveland Cavaliers 124
Apr 11: Cleveland Cavaliers 108 at New York Knicks 102 (this game)

Highlights

New York Knicks 102-108 Cleveland Cavaliers — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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