Love's barrage, Garland's 3 help Cavs hold off Knicks 95-93

[ASFN Admin]

CLEVELAND (AP) As the crowd's roar enveloped him, Kevin Love wrapped his arms around Darius Garland and thought back to those days when the Cavaliers were the biggest game in town. Love scored 20 points - nine straight in a 3-point barrage in just over a minute of the third quarter - and Garland added 12 assists and a critical late 3-pointer as Cleveland held on to beat the New York Knicks 95-93 on Monday night. At 29-19, the Cavs, who won just 22 games last season, are 10 games over .500 for the first time since 2018, when they made the last of four straight appearances in the Finals with LeBron James.

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