Knicks rally past Cavaliers to claim Christmas victory at Madison Square Garden
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The New York Knicks staged a dramatic second-half comeback to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Christmas Day at Madison Square Garden.
Trailing by a significant margin after halftime, the Knicks tightened their defense and found timely offense down the stretch, overturning the deficit and pulling ahead late in the fourth quarter. The win electrified the holiday crowd at the Garden and capped the NBA’s annual Christmas slate with a memorable finish.
The matchup marked the latest chapter in the long-running Knicks-Cavaliers rivalry and provided New York with a statement victory in front of a national television audience.
Source: New York Post
