New York Knicks 107, Cleveland Cavaliers 98 — Recap

March 3, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New York Knicks 107, Cleveland Cavaliers 98. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NYK 28-19 CLE; Q2 NYK 23-34 CLE; Q3 NYK 36-25 CLE; Q4 NYK 20-20 CLE.

Top performers (box score): Donte DiVincenzo (NYK) 28 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 6 threes on 11-of-22 shooting; Sam Merrill (CLE) 21 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 7 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Darius Garland (CLE) 19 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Jarrett Allen (CLE) 18 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists on 8-of-13 shooting; Isaac Okoro (CLE) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NYK

Donte DiVincenzo

28 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 6 3PM · 11-22 FG

Scoring · CLE

Sam Merrill

21 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 7 3PM · 7-13 FG

Scoring · CLE

Darius Garland

19 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 5 3PM · 7-14 FG

Season highs

Josh Hart · Season-high 19 reboundsIsaiah Hartenstein · Season-high 8 assists

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
NYK	28	23	36	20		107
CLE	19	34	25	20		98

🧮 How They Scored

NYKCLE

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

60.0%Effective FG%54.6%

8.3%Turnover %9.9%

25.6%Offensive rebound %23.3%

0.046Free-throw rate0.092

Box Score

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Miles McBride G	47	16	1	5	—	—	—	6-15	4-9	—	—
Josh Hart G	45	13	19	10	2	2	2	5-12	3-6	—	—
Donte DiVincenzo G	39	28	6	4	3	—	1	11-22	6-14	—	—
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	23	8	7	8	—	1	1	4-7	—	—	—
Precious Achiuwa F	22	14	4	—	2	3	2	6-8	1-1	1-3	—
Jericho Sims F	21	—	6	1	1	2	—	—	—	—	—
Jalen Brunson G	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	—	—	—

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Darius Garland G	39	19	4	5	2	—	2	7-14	5-8	—	—
Jarrett Allen C	35	18	7	6	1	1	1	8-13	—	2-4	—
Isaac Okoro F-G	34	17	5	4	2	1	1	7-13	3-8	0-1	—
Sam Merrill G	29	21	3	2	—	—	—	7-13	7-13	—	—
Max Strus G	29	6	1	3	1	—	2	2-9	2-6	—	—
Evan Mobley F-C	28	13	13	6	—	1	2	6-11	0-1	1-3	—
Dean Wade F	20	—	3	2	—	2	1	0-4	0-4	—	—
Georges Niang F	16	—	2	1	—	—	1	0-6	0-4	—	—
Craig Porter G	8	4	1	2	1	—	—	2-4	—	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Donte DiVincenzo	Bench	39	28	63.6	27.4	+13.6	14.5
Miles McBride	Bench	47	16	53.3	14.9	+11.0	5.1
Precious Achiuwa	Bench	22	14	75.1	23.9	+26.2	11.3
Josh Hart	Bench	45	13	54.2	14.1	+17.2	16.7
Isaiah Hartenstein	Bench	23	8	57.1	16.7	-7.1	19.2
OG Anunoby	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jalen Brunson	Bench	01	—	0.0	33.3	-100.0	-40.0
Julius Randle	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jericho Sims	Bench	21	—	0.0	0.0	+39.5	6.0

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Sam Merrill	Bench	29	21	80.8	21.0	0.0	11.3
Darius Garland	Bench	39	19	67.9	19.0	-8.3	11.0
Jarrett Allen	Bench	35	18	61.0	21.1	-7.7	14.5
Isaac Okoro	Bench	34	17	63.2	18.7	-8.1	12.1
Evan Mobley	Bench	28	13	52.8	23.0	-10.9	16.6
Max Strus	Bench	29	6	33.3	16.7	-15.0	0.7
Craig Porter	Bench	08	4	50.0	21.1	-10.3	14.5
Georges Niang	Bench	16	—	0.0	20.6	-18.2	-6.9
Ty Jerome	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dean Wade	Bench	20	—	0.0	10.9	-12.5	1.1
Sharife Cooper	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0