Overview

• The Cleveland Cavaliers achieved their 61st win of the season, matching the second-most victories in franchise history last accomplished in 2009-10.
• Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 27 points, while Jarrett Allen contributed 21 points in the decisive victory over the Knicks.
• Cleveland now holds a 4.5-game lead over the Boston Celtics for the top seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs with six games left in the regular season.
• The Cavaliers set a franchise record by scoring at least 120 points in 44 games this season, showcasing their offensive dominance.
• New York's Karl-Anthony Towns returned from a knee issue to score 25 points, while Jalen Brunson remains sidelined but is expected to return before the playoffs.