7:30 PM EST | Madison Square Garden
TV: MSG Network
Radio: ESPN NY 98.7 FM
5 Things To Know:
1. The Knicks faced a daunting task in their return to action on Thursday night in Cleveland. Against the defending champs, New York fell 119-104 despite an explosive first quarter where the home team netted 33 points. LeBron James posted a triple-double and Kyrie Irving scored 23 points to lead the Cavaliers to the victory in the final matchup between the two teams this season.
2. Kristaps Porzingis was forced to leave Thursday’s game with sprained ankle that was suffered late in the second quarter.