Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns lead Knicks past Cavs, 109-97

The Cleveland Cavaliers had a five-point lead, a long injury list and no rest. Jalen Brunson took care of the lead. Brunson scored 18 points in a little more than four minutes of the second quarter, turning a competitive evening into a showcase for the Knicks’ captain as New York built an 88-70 lead through three quarters against Cleveland at…