Add The New York Post on Google There was no need for a comeback this time.
The Knicks made sure they had this one before that became necessary.
New York rolled to a relatively easy 109-93 Game 2 Eastern Conference finals victory over the Cavaliers on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart goes up for a shot in the second quarter of Game 2 on May 21, 2026. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns drives to the basket as Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade gives chase. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post Josh Hart rebounded from a series-opening benching with a 26-point, seven-assist performance as the Knicks took a 2-0 series lead.
The teams will head to Cleveland on Saturday at 8 p.m.