Final · CF · G4
NYK130
CLE93
The lead · Conference finals · Game 4 · NYK @ CLE
New York closes out Cleveland in four
New York won Game 4, 130–93, to take the conference finals series 4–0. Karl-Anthony Towns led New York with 19 points, 14 rebounds and 3 assists.
Game flow · NYK margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 38 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 130 |
| CLE | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 93 |
Who led
Karl-Anthony TownsNYK19 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
OG AnunobyNYK17 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Donovan MitchellCLE31 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Evan MobleyCLE15 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+4.3points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
18.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 14.4 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 15 points in 30 minutes.
Our take: Ride the hot hand
Losing minutes
Jaylon TysonCLE
−15.3minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
11.7 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 27.0 in the regular season (66 games). Today: 2 points in 16 minutes.
Our take: Bench until the minutes return
Cooling off
Sam MerrillCLE
−7.8points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
5.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 12.8 in the regular season (52 games). Today: 5 points in 18 minutes.
Our take: Consider benching
Top performances
Donovan Mitchell leads the day with 31
Donovan MitchellCLE vs NYK · L
26.0 PPG playoffs to date
31 PTS · 4 REB · 1 ASTKarl-Anthony TownsNYK @ CLE · W
16.9 PPG playoffs to date
19 PTS · 14 REB · 3 ASTOG AnunobyNYK @ CLE · W
19.7 PPG playoffs to date
17 PTS · 7 REB · 4 ASTLandry ShametNYK @ CLE · W
5.7 PPG playoffs to date
16 PTS · 0 REB · 2 ASTEvan MobleyCLE vs NYK · L
17.0 PPG playoffs to date
15 PTS · 7 REB · 4 ASTMikal BridgesNYK @ CLE · W
14.6 PPG playoffs to date
15 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST