NBA Playoffs 2026: New York Knicks sweep Cleveland Cavaliers to reach first NBA Finals in 27 years

olympics.com·May 25

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The New York Knicks have swept the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs, advancing to their first NBA Finals in 27 years. The Knicks' win marks their first finals appearance since 1999. It is unclear if they have won the championship, as some reports focus on their advancement to the finals, while others mention a championship win.

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