The New York Knicks will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when the Cleveland Cavaliers tip off at Madison Square Garden on Saturday in NBA play.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Cleveland Cavaliers betting line opened this morning as -8.5-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 204.5 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 105-97 win for the Cavaliers on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cleveland Cavaliers will try to spoil the party on Saturday; they are 31-39-2 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the New York Knicks are 39-33-1 ATS. Cleveland is 36-36 vs the betting total points scored; New York is 32-40-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Cleveland injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams with the New York Knicks rated this week at No. 24 and the Cleveland Cavaliers sitting at No. 3.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features New York's No. 13-rated NBA squad against Cleveland's No. 9-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, New York rates No. 24 in the league with 7.36 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 5 with 10.4 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cavaliers wasted a 30-point performance from LeBron James as Brooklyn ran past them 104-95 on Thursday at Barclays Center.
The Knicks got 26 points from Carmelo Anthony as New York ran past Chicago 106-94 on Thursday at Madison Square Garden.
- Cleveland is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
- Cleveland is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
- Cleveland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- New York is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New York's last 7 games
- New York is 3-8-1 ATS in its last 12 games at home
- New York is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Cleveland home to Houston, Tuesday, March 29th
New York at New Orleans, Monday, March 28th
