The New York Knicks defeated Cleveland 101-97 on the road to kick their first-round series off and snatch home-court advantage from the Cavs as early as possible.
Your New Yorkers held a practice session inside the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, OH, on Monday, and after they were done with the sweating, they spoke to some media members.
Some players from Cleveland have made it literally clear that they will come back stronger for Game 2 on Tuesday, willing to “hit first and see the refs react” instead of “being punched in the face and just laying down to it.