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NBAWed 11 Nov, 19:00 United States time

Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks prediction

Madison Square Garden

Cleveland CavaliersAway
110.7 : 115.1
projected points
New York KnicksHome
38%Cavaliers
62%Knicks
Eagle safe pickCavaliers +12.5
-302

Quick answer

Our prediction for Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks is New York Knicks to win, with a 62% chance. We project Cleveland Cavaliers 110.7 and New York Knicks 115.1. Our best bet is Cavaliers +12.5 at -302.

Prediction
New York Knicks to win
Chance
62%
Projected score
Cleveland Cavaliers 111, New York Knicks 115
Projected total
225.8 points
Best bet
Cavaliers +12.5 at -302

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Cavaliers +12.5
75% chanceFair price -3022 units
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Eagle bold pick

Cavaliers to win
35% chanceFair price +1841 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives New York Knicks 62% and Cleveland Cavaliers 38%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    New York Knicks won 2 of their last 5 and Cleveland Cavaliers won 4 of their last 5. Cleveland Cavaliers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    New York Knicks won 5 of their last 10 games at home. Cleveland Cavaliers won 3 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    New York Knicks score 108.5 points a game and let in 108.8. Cleveland Cavaliers score 111.7 and let in 114.2. Their recent games average 217.2 and 225.9 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 5 meetings, New York Knicks won 4 and Cleveland Cavaliers won 1. The last one ended Cleveland Cavaliers 93, New York Knicks 130.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Cavaliers +12.5 has a 75% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Knicksrest between games-2%
  • Cavaliersrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks: New York Knicks are favourites

The big picture

New York Knicks host Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA on Wed 11 Nov, 19:00 at Madison Square Garden. Our prediction for Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks is New York Knicks to win, with a 62% chance. We project Cleveland Cavaliers 110.7 and New York Knicks 115.1. Our best bet is Cavaliers +12.5 at -302.

New York Knicks form

New York Knicks have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 2169 points scored and 2175 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, L, newest first.

Cleveland Cavaliers form

Cleveland Cavaliers have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 2234 points scored and 2284 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 7 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 5 times in our records. New York Knicks won 4, Cleveland Cavaliers won 1. Last time out it finished Cleveland Cavaliers 93, New York Knicks 130.

Our call

We expect Cleveland Cavaliers to score about 110.7 points and New York Knicks about 115.1. That points to New York Knicks to win. Our safest bet is Cavaliers +12.5 at -302. Our bold bet is Cavaliers to win at +184.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

KnicksCavaliers
Games played2020
Wins119
Losses911
Points scored21692234
Points conceded21752284
Scored per game108.5111.7
Conceded per game108.8114.2
Home record5W 5L6W 4L
Away record6W 4L3W 7L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Knicks spreadCoversFair
Knicks -10.531%+218
Knicks -7.540%+148
Knicks -4.550%+100
Knicks -1.559%-146
Knicks +1.568%-216
Total pointsOverUnder
219.564%36%
222.557%43%
225.551%49%
228.544%56%
231.538%62%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Knicks +3.5 wins if Knicks win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks?

Our prediction for Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks is New York Knicks to win, with a 62% chance. We project Cleveland Cavaliers 110.7 and New York Knicks 115.1. Our best bet is Cavaliers +12.5 at -302.

What is the projected score for Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks?

We project Cleveland Cavaliers 110.7 and New York Knicks 115.1, about 225.8 points in total.

How are New York Knicks playing?

New York Knicks have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 2169 points scored and 2175 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, L, newest first.

How are Cleveland Cavaliers playing?

Cleveland Cavaliers have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 2234 points scored and 2284 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 7 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, W, newest first.

What happened when New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers last met?

It ended Cleveland Cavaliers 93, New York Knicks 130. In the last 5 meetings New York Knicks won 4 and Cleveland Cavaliers won 1.

What is the best bet for Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks?

Cavaliers +12.5 at -302, with a 75% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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