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NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers 108-121 New York Knicks: Jalen Brunson helps Knicks into 3-0 lead

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NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers 108-121 New York Knicks: Jalen Brunson helps Knicks into 3-0 lead

The New York Knicks swept aside the Cleveland Cavaliers to move within one win of their first NBA Finals since 1999.

The 121-108 victory at Rocket Arena means they lead the Eastern Conference finals 3-0 and can wrap up the series at the same venue on Monday (01:00 BST, Tuesday).

No NBA team has overcome a 3-0 deficit in a play-off series in NBA history.

The Knicks are on a franchise-record run of 10 straight play-off victories, winning by an average margin of 22.5 points.

Jalen Brunson scored 30 points and Mikal Bridges 22 for the third seeds, who never trailed against the Cavaliers.

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