Cavaliers vs Knicks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Apr. 11

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The Cleveland Cavaliers visit Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT in New York, NY, NY.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Cavaliers vs Knicks Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Cavaliers are 47-32 against the spread, while the Knicks are 38-40 against the spread.


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Cavaliers vs. Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Cleveland Cavaliers O
New York Knicks U

Knicks vs Cavaliers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Knicks will win Friday‘s game with 78.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Cavaliers and Knicks.

Knicks vs Cavaliers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Cavaliers will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 51.7% confidence.


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  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Moneyline in 64 of their last 84 games (+25.35 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Game Total Over in 52 of their last 82 games (+19.00 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 53 of their last 84 games (+13.94 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have covered the Spread in 49 of their last 82 games (+13.80 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 43 away games (+12.80 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in their last 11 games (+12.05 Units / 59% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 2Q Spread in 44 of their last 73 games (+11.50 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 24 of their last 37 games (+10.35 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 44 games (+9.50 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 24 of their last 37 games at home (+9.00 Units / 21% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone 47-32 (+11.8 Units / 13.41% ROI).

  • 63-17 against the Moneyline (+21.85 Units / 5.84% ROI)
  • 50-30 against the Over for game total points (+17 Units / 19.32% ROI)
  • 30-50 against the Under for game total points (-25 Units / -28.41% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 38-40 (-6 Units / -6.82% ROI).

  • 50-30 against the Moneyline (-9.3 Units / -3.74% ROI)
  • 41-38 against the Over for game total points (-0.8 Units / -0.91% ROI)
  • 38-41 against the Under for game total points (-7.15 Units / -8.12% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 38 of their last 95 games (-23.35 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 4Q Spread in 33 of their last 81 games (-21.75 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 35 of their last 81 games (-20.92 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 41 of their last 94 games (-19.05 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 79 games (-18.77 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 33 of their last 75 games (-37.78 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 27 of their last 76 games (-28.15 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the Game Total Under in 36 of their last 94 games (-27.80 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 37 of their last 94 games (-25.62 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the Team Total Under in 34 of their last 88 games (-24.55 Units / -24% ROI)

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Cleveland Cavaliers: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks

The Cavaliers are 13-1 (.929) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .545

The Cavaliers are undefeated (13-0) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .455

The Cavaliers are 33-7 (.825) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .538

The Cavaliers are 11-2 (.846) when attempting 15 or less free throws this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .422

New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Knicks were 14-3 (.824) when their opponent attempts fewer than 15 free throws last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .544

The Knicks are 14-1 (.933) when winning the rebounding margin by 10 or more this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .762

The Knicks are 24-4 (.857) when shooting 40% or better from three this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .704

The Knicks are 28-15 (.651) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .612

Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers have averaged 1.35 points per shot (9,773 points/7,252 shots) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.28

The Cavaliers have an eFG% of 58% this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

The Cavaliers are shooting 39% from three (1,274/3,310) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Cavaliers are shooting 38% from three (629/1,640) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 116.0 points per game (9,279 points/80 games) this season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 113.8

The Knicks averaged 8.6 second chance points per game (706 points/82 games) in the first half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.6

The Knicks have 20.6 free throw attempts per game this season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

The Knicks are shooting 37% from three (999/2,711) this season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers have averaged 35.8 defensive rebounds per game (5,805 rebounds/162 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Cavaliers have averaged 36.2 defensive rebounds per game (2,894 rebounds/80 games) this season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Cavaliers have averaged 4.6 blocks per game (373 blocks/81 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Cavaliers averaged 4.6 blocks per game (380 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (655 blocks/162 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Knicks have averaged 34.5 defensive rebounds per game (5,595 rebounds/162 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Knicks have averaged 34.2 defensive rebounds per game (2,740 rebounds/80 games) this season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Knicks averaged 4.1 blocks per game (336 blocks/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1


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