New York Travels To Cleveland Following Win
The Cleveland Cavaliers will host the New York Knicks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Monday night.

The Cavaliers (28-19) are coming off a win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night. Darius Garland was the best player for the Cavaliers and delivered another All-Star level performance with 23 points and 11 assists, while both Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley posted double-doubles. The former Nets big man had 14 points and 13 rebounds, while the rookie posted 15 points and 17 boards. Cedi Osman was the only other Cleveland player who scored in double digits as he ended with 10 points off the bench. Cleveland has now gone 13-9 when playing at home.

Rajon Rondo (hamstring) is listed as a game-time decision, while Lauri Markkanen (ankle) is out. Collin Sexton and Ricky Rubio are both out for the rest of the season due to knee injuries.

The Knicks (23-24) are coming off a comfortable win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday. R.J. Barrett was the leading scorer for the Knicks with 28 points and 14 rebounds, but he also added six assists and a block. Julius Randle also had a strong game and chipped in with 24 points, nine rebounds and five assists, but he also committed seven turnovers. Evan Fournier had 14 points, while Alec Burks ended with 10 points and four assists. No other Knicks player scored in double digits. New York has gone 11-10 when playing on the road.

Kemba Walker (knee), Ryan Arcidiacono (ankle), Mitchell Robinson (ankle) and Luka Samanic (heel) are all tabbed as game-time decisions. Derrick Rose (ankle) is out.
Posted on: 1/23/2022 3:18 PM
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