Mitchell: Cavs blew Game 1 collapse vs Knicks

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Donovan Mitchell was blunt after Cleveland squandered a 22-point fourth-quarter lead in a 115-104 OT loss to the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, declaring, 'we f--king blew it.' New York staged a 44-11 run in the final 12:45 (including overtime) to flip the game, with Jalen Brunson scoring 38 while Mitchell had 29 and Evan Mobley 15 points with 14 rebounds. Cleveland will study the film and look to rebound in Game 2 in New York.
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