- Get the best Cavaliers vs Knicks player props for Thursday‘s game
- See profitable player prop betting trends for top players across points, rebounds, assists, first basket & more
- Latest injury reports for Cavaliers & Knicks players that may affect player prop bets
- Tipoff is 8:00 pm in New York, NY at Madison Square Garden
Below you can find profitable historical betting trends for various Cavaliers vs. Knicks player prop bets today, ranked by units won and ROI.
All NBA player prop betting odds are provided by the BetMGM Sportsbook.
Cavaliers vs Knicks First Basket Scorer Prediction:
Based on recent trends, the first basket scorer model predicts that Donovan Mitchell and Jalen Brunson have the best chance to score first in the Knicks vs. Cavaliers game today.
First Basket Scorer Odds, Knicks vs Cavaliers:
| Player | Odds |
|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | +425 |
| Jalen Brunson | +500 |
| Evan Mobley | +550 |
We’ve highlighted the top Cavaliers player prop bets for Thursday‘s game, across points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks:
Best Cavaliers Player Prop Bets Tonight: Thursday, May 21
- James Harden (CLE) has scored the first basket in 2 of his last 5 games (+16.30 Units / 326% ROI)
- Evan Mobley (CLE) has scored the first basket in 4 of his last 10 away games (+11.83 Units / 118% ROI)
- James Harden (CLE) has hit the Steals Under in 12 of his last 13 away games (+10.65 Units / 43% ROI)
- Sam Merrill (CLE) has hit the Rebounds Under in 10 of his last 11 games (+9.35 Units / 70% ROI)
- Donovan Mitchell (CLE) has hit the Assists Under in 11 of his last 13 games (+9.30 Units / 61% ROI)
We’ve also highlighted the top Knicks player prop bets for Thursday‘s game, across points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks:
Best Knicks Player Prop Bets Tonight: Thursday, May 21
- Mikal Bridges (NYK) has scored the first basket in 4 of his last 8 games at home (+33.50 Units / 419% ROI)
- OG Anunoby (NYK) has scored the first basket in 3 of his last 20 games at home (+13.60 Units / 68% ROI)
- Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) has hit the Assists Over in his last 12 games (+12.95 Units / 93% ROI)
- Jalen Brunson (NYK) has scored the first basket in 3 of his last 8 games (+8.73 Units / 109% ROI)
- Mitchell Robinson (NYK) has hit the Rebounds Under in 14 of his last 20 games at home (+7.45 Units / 32% ROI)
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Knicks vs Cavaliers Total Points Prop Bet Odds, Over/Under:
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | 11.5 -130 | 11.5 -105 |
| Dean Wade | 4.5 -130 | 4.5 -105 |
| Mikal Bridges | 13.5 -120 | 13.5 -110 |
| OG Anunoby | 14.5 -115 | 14.5 -115 |
| James Harden | 17.5 -130 | 17.5 -105 |
Knicks vs Cavaliers Rebounds Prop Bet Odds, Over/Under:
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | 7.5 +105 | 7.5 -140 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 4.5 -110 | 4.5 -120 |
| Evan Mobley | 8.5 -115 | 8.5 -115 |
| Jalen Brunson | 2.5 -160 | 2.5 +120 |
| Dean Wade | 3.5 -155 | 3.5 +115 |
Knicks vs Cavaliers Assists Prop Bet Odds, Over/Under:
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | 4.5 +115 | 4.5 -155 |
| Jalen Brunson | 6.5 +100 | 6.5 -135 |
| OG Anunoby | 1.5 +105 | 1.5 -140 |
| Mikal Bridges | 2.5 +105 | 2.5 -140 |
| Jarrett Allen | 1.5 +125 | 1.5 -165 |
Knicks vs Cavaliers 3-Pointer Prop Bet Odds, Over/Under:
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 1.5 -120 | 1.5 -110 |
| Jalen Brunson | 2.5 -120 | 2.5 -110 |
| Josh Hart | 1.5 -105 | 1.5 -125 |
| Evan Mobley | 1.5 +175 | 1.5 -235 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 2.5 -175 | 2.5 +130 |
Cavaliers vs Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | +6.5 -110 | O 216.5 -110 | +200 |
| New York Knicks | -6.5 -110 | U 216.5 -110 | -250 |
The Knicks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).
What is an NBA Player Prop Bet?
NBA player prop bets allow bettors to bet on very specific aspects of a game involving a player outcome. You might choose to bet on how many points your favorite player will score or whether or not a game will go to overtime.
Exploring the NBA props page at your favorite online sportsbook is the best way to discover all the different types of props.
What is the Most Popular NBA Player Prop Bet?
The top 10 most popular NBA player prop bet types are:
1. Total Points scored
2. Which player will score the 1st field goal
3. Total 3-point shots made
4. Total Points + Rebounds + Assists by one player
5. Total Rebounds
6. Total Assists
7. Total Assists + Rebound by one player
8. Which player will score the 1st field goal + which team wins
9. Total Points + Assists by one player
10. Total Blocks
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