Mitchell and Mobley power East-leading Cavaliers to 142-105 blowout of Knicks

Former NBA Champion Throws Harsh Shade at Cavaliers, Donovan Mitchell

A former NBA champion has fired a shot at Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Mitchell and Mobley power East-leading Cavaliers to 142-105 blowout of Knicks

The Cavs played most of the second half without center Jarrett Allen, who injured his right hand.

Cavs pound Knicks for another double-digit win

CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points, Evan Mobley added 21, and the Cleveland Cavaliers bullied the New York Knicks from the start Friday night, winning 142-105 in a matchup of two of the Eastern Conference's top teams.

In the NBA, the Eastern Conference leader Cleveland Cavaliers earned their sixth consecutive victory by defeating the New York Knicks 142-105 at home.

Also at the head of their respective conference, the Cavaliers and Thunder made only one bite of the Knicks and Jazz last night. Frenchman Alexandre Sarr beat him his points record this season.

The showdown between the first and third seed teams in the East was tied for just a few minutes, but Cleveland completely outplayed New York, which suffered its worst defeat under coach Tom Thibodeau. In the end, the Cavaliers defeated the Knicks 142-105.