Matt Moore joined Baskin and Phelps to break down the Cavs' game 1 loss to the Knicks and explain why he thinks the team fell apart in the fourth quarter. He explains why benching James Harden isn't the solution people think it is, and how the Cavs can adjust for game 2.
Matt More: Benching James Harden seems like an easy solution, but will cause more problems
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 Eastern Conference Finals at Madison Square Garden on May 19, 2026 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
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Baskin & Phelps
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