- The Cavaliers (51-31) are -5.5 favorites vs. the Knicks (47-35)
- Total (Over/Under): 202.5 points
- Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 7:00pm EDT
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The New York Knicks visit Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Cleveland.
The Cavaliers are betting favorites in this NBA playoff matchup, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).
The Knicks vs Cavaliers Over/Under is 202.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Knicks are 48-35 against the spread, while the Cavaliers are 43-39 against the spread.
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Knicks vs. Cavaliers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
New York Knicks | +5.5 -110 | O 202.5 -110 | +190 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | -5.5 -110 | U 202.5 -110 | -250 |
Cavaliers vs Knicks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Cavaliers will win Wednesday‘s game with 61.9% confidence.
Cavaliers vs Knicks Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Knicks will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.
These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Knicks and Cavaliers, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.
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Knicks Best Bets for Tonight:
- The New York Knicks have covered the 1H Spread in 53 of their last 85 games (+20.10 Units / 21% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 40 away games (+15.65 Units / 32% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Moneyline in 52 of their last 85 games (+14.80 Units / 12% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have covered the Spread in 39 of their last 63 games (+13.70 Units / 20% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the Team Total Over in 38 of their last 59 games (+13.60 Units / 20% ROI)
Cavaliers Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 56 of their last 85 games (+23.44 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 52 of their last 84 games (+15.36 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 44 of their last 72 games (+14.40 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Moneyline in 32 of their last 43 games at home (+10.80 Units / 8% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 23 of their last 35 games at home (+9.80 Units / 25% ROI)
New York Knicks Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 48-35 (+9.55 Units / 10.1% ROI).
- 50-36 against the Moneyline (+5.9 Units / 4.11% ROI)
- 43-41 against the Over for game total points (-2.1 Units / -2.22% ROI)
- 41-43 against the Under for game total points (-6.3 Units / -6.66% ROI)
Cleveland Cavaliers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone 43-39 (+0.05 Units / 0.05% ROI).
- 52-34 against the Moneyline (+2.85 Units / 1.38% ROI)
- 40-46 against the Over for game total points (-10.6 Units / -11.21% ROI)
- 46-40 against the Under for game total points (+2 Units / 2.11% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Cavaliers:
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 85 games (-33.91 Units / -35% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 33 of their last 77 games (-28.25 Units / -26% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 84 games (-26.30 Units / -28% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 29 of their last 67 games (-24.95 Units / -24% ROI)
- The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 29 of their last 77 games (-24.85 Units / -29% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Knicks:
- The New York Knicks have only hit the Team Total Under in 30 of their last 78 games (-24.65 Units / -28% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 38 of their last 86 games (-16.64 Units / -17% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 39 of their last 83 games (-14.05 Units / -13% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 21 of their last 53 games (-13.10 Units / -23% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 40 of their last 86 games (-12.07 Units / -12% ROI)
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- Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive stats
- New York Knicks Defensive stats
- Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive stats
New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers
The Knicks are 24-33 (.421) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .452
The Knicks are 1-15 (.062) when losing the rebounding margin by 10 or more since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .242
The Knicks are 46-33 (.582) when grabbing 12 or more offensive rebounds this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .491
The Knicks are 8-19 (.296) when losing the rebounding margin this season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .366
Cleveland Cavaliers: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks
The Cleveland Cavaliers are 9-27 (.250) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th-worst among NBA teams. The New York Knicks made 12.9 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for seventh-highest among NBA teams.
The Cavaliers are 2-17 (.105) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .298
The Cavaliers are 17-10 (.630) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .555
The Cavaliers are 83-55 (.601) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds since the start of the 2021-22 season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .510
Injury Report: Cavaliers vs. Knicks – Wednesday‘s Game, Apr. 26
- Dylan Windler (Cavaliers): Windler hasn’t played since Mar. 26 against Houston and remains without a timetable to return.
- Isaiah Roby (Knicks): Roby is dealing with an ankle injury and is ineligible to play in the postseason after signing with New York after Mar. 1.
- Quentin Grimes (Knicks): Grimes is questionable for Wednesday’s (Apr 26) game against Cleveland.
- Jericho Sims (Knicks): Sims hasn’t played since Apr. 7 against New Orleans and remains without a timetable to return.
New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Knicks have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (2,441 assists/ 1,549 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
The Knicks have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (1,748 assists/ 1,065 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7
The Knicks have averaged 22.4 assists per game (2,646 assists/118 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25.2
The Knicks have 25.5 free throw attempts per game this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5
Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends
The Cavaliers averaged 102.5 points per game (7,379 points/72 games) in the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 111.8
The Cavaliers shot 34% from three (714/2,125) in the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 37%
The Cavaliers have averaged 107.7 points per game (25,423 points/236 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 112.4
The Cavaliers have averaged 52.2 points per game (12,265 points/235 games) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 55.1
New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Knicks have averaged 6.4 steals per game (527 steals/82 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3
The Knicks have averaged 37.0 defensive rebounds per game (8,740 rebounds/236 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.9
The Knicks have averaged 36.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,991 rebounds/82 games) this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Knicks have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (340 blocks/82 games) this season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7
Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends
The Cavaliers have averaged 33.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,745 rebounds/82 games) this season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Cavaliers have averaged 34.6 defensive rebounds per game (8,157 rebounds/236 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.9
The Cavaliers have averaged 4.5 blocks per game (527 blocks/118 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8
The Cavaliers have averaged 34.8 defensive rebounds per game (5,709 rebounds/164 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.7
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