The Cleveland Cavaliers are a 5.5-point favorite against the New York Knicks when the Cavaliers (51-31) and the Knicks (47-35) square off on April 26, 2023. The point total for the game is 202.5.
The Knicks beat the Cavaliers 102-93 on Sunday when they last played. Jalen Brunson paced the Knicks in the win with 29 points, while Darius Garland had 23 in the losing effort for the Cavaliers.
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Cavaliers Vs. Knicks Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info
- When: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio
- TV: NBA TV, BSOH, and MSG
- Spread Favorite: Cavaliers -5.5
- Moneyline Favorite: Cavaliers -233
- Moneyline Underdog: Knicks +188
- Over/Under: 202.5 points
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Cavaliers Betting Trends
- The Cavaliers have covered 44 times in 82 matchups with a spread this season.
- Cleveland has an ATS record of 20-9-1 when playing as at least 5.5-point favorites this season.
- The Cavaliers have been chosen as favorites in 64 games this year and have walked away with the win 47 times (73.4%) in those games.
- This year, Cleveland has won 22 of 25 games when listed as at least -233 or better on the moneyline.
- Cavaliers games have gone over the point total 40 out of 82 times this season.
- Cleveland and its opponents have combined to score more than 202.5 points in 66 of 82 games this season.
- The Cavaliers have an average total of 219.1 in their games this year, 16.6 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Cavaliers Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 68 | 28.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 3.6 |
| Darius Garland | 69 | 21.6 | 2.7 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| Evan Mobley | 79 | 16.2 | 9 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| Jarrett Allen | 68 | 14.3 | 9.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0 |
| Caris LeVert | 74 | 12.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
Cavaliers Season Stats
- Cleveland has a +441 scoring differential, topping opponents by 5.4 points per game. It is putting up 112.3 points per game to rank 25th in the league and is giving up 106.9 per contest to rank first in the NBA.
- The Cavaliers grab 41.1 rebounds per game (25th in the league) compared to the 41.2 of their opponents.
- At home, the Cavaliers are posting 1.9 more points per game (113.2) than they are away from home (111.3).
- Cleveland allows 105 points per game in home games this season, compared to 108.8 in road games.
- Over their previous 20 games, the Cavaliers are tallying 109.6 points per game, compared to their season average of 112.3.
- In its last 20 games, Cleveland is ceding 106.6 points per game, compared to its season average of 106.9 points allowed.
- The Cavaliers are making 11.4 three-pointers per game over their last 20 games, which is 0.2 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (11.6). In addition, they have a lower three-point percentage over their last 20 games (36.5%) compared to their season average from three-point land (36.7%).
Cavaliers Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | Hornets | L 106-95 | Home | -6.5 |
| 4/15 | Knicks | L 101-97 | Home | -6 |
| 4/18 | Knicks | W 107-90 | Home | -5.5 |
| 4/21 | Knicks | L 99-79 | Away | +2 |
| 4/23 | Knicks | L 102-93 | Away | +1.5 |
| 4/26 | Knicks | – | Home | -5.5 |
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Knicks Betting Trends
- New York has covered 45 times in 82 matchups with a spread this season.
- The Knicks are 3-4-2 ATS this season when playing as at least 5.5-point underdogs.
- This season, New York has won 20 out of the 40 games, or 50%, in which it has been the underdog.
- This season, the Knicks have won two of their seven games when they’re the underdog by at least +188 on the moneyline.
- New York and its opponents have combined to go over the point total 44 out of 82 times this season.
- The Knicks have combined with their opponents to score more than 202.5 points in 74 of 82 games this season.
- New York has a 229.1-point average over/under in its outings this season, 26.6 more points than this game’s point total.
Knicks Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 77 | 25.1 | 10 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| Jalen Brunson | 68 | 24 | 3.5 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2 |
| RJ Barrett | 73 | 19.6 | 5 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 81 | 14.9 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Quentin Grimes | 71 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
Knicks Season Stats
- In 2022-23, New York is 11th in the league offensively (116 points scored per game) and 12th defensively (113.1 points conceded).
- The Knicks win the rebound battle by 4.6 boards on average. They record 46.6 rebounds per game, second in the league, while their opponents grab 42.
- At home, New York averages 117.3 points per game. Away, it averages 114.8.
- The Knicks are conceding fewer points at home (113 per game) than on the road (113.2).
- New York’s offense has been less productive over its last 20 games, racking up 114.3 points a contest compared to the 116 it has averaged this season.
- The Knicks’ points-allowed average over their past 20 games (111.7) is 1.4 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (113.1).
- New York’s past 20 outings have seen them make 12.4 three-pointers per game while shooting 34.4% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are below its 2022-23 averages of 12.6 makes and 35.4%.
Knicks Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | Pacers | L 141-136 | Home | -10 |
| 4/15 | Cavaliers | W 101-97 | Away | +6 |
| 4/18 | Cavaliers | L 107-90 | Away | +5.5 |
| 4/21 | Cavaliers | W 99-79 | Home | -2 |
| 4/23 | Cavaliers | W 102-93 | Home | -1.5 |
| 4/26 | Cavaliers | – | Away | +5.5 |
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