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Cavaliers' Game 1 Meltdown Vs. Knicks Underscores Stakes Of East Finals

By Bryan Toporek, Senior Contributor, Bryan Toporek, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryantoporek/โ€ขForbes

If the Cavs wind up losing the Eastern Conference Finals to the Knicks, they might look back at their Game 1 meltdown as the impetus for a significant offseason move.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 19: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks drives around James Harden #1 and Sam Merrill #5 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the fourth quarter in Game One of the NBA Eastโ€ฆ