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| New York Knicks | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 5-14 | December 10, 2013, 07:00 | Quicken Loans Arena | 7-13 |
A key NBA battle sees the visiting Knicks travelling to Cleveland Tuesday to face the Cavaliers on Tuesday.
Supporters of the Knicks have seen them go 5-14 and 6-13 ATS so far this season, while the Cavaliers are at 7-13 and 6-14 ATS. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news). In totals betting, the Cavaliers are 8-12, while the Knicks are 9-10.
View New York Knicks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Odds and Stats.
The Cavaliers were listed as a -3-point Favorite at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was listed at 188.5 over at Sportsbook earlier.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Cavaliers rated this week at No. 26 and the Knicks sitting at No. 18. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction models that turned out a 85-82 result in favor of the Knicks today.
Cleveland was an 88-82 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Clippers. They covered the 6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 170 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Cleveland got 20 points and 13 rebounds from Tristan Thompson en route to an 88-82 victory over Los Angeles on Saturday at Quicken Loans Arena.
How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Knicks rank No. 29 in the league with 39.42 per game. That compares with Cleveland’s No. 11 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Cleveland is the NBA’s No. 21-ranked team at 6.55 per game, while the Knicks rate No. 6 with 8.89 per contest.
A few Knicks at Cavaliers trends to consider:
New York is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
New York is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games
New York is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Cleveland is 6-19 ATS in its last 25 games
Cleveland is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
Cleveland is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Next up:
New York home to Chicago, Wednesday, December 11th
Cleveland at Orlando, Friday, December 13th
