Knicks vs. Cavaliers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – October 28

Published 10:18 pm Sunday, October 27, 2024

The Cleveland Cavaliers (3-0) are underdogs (+2.5) in their attempt to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the New York Knicks (1-1) at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, October 28, 2024 at Madison Square Garden. The game airs on MSG and FDSOH.

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Knicks vs. Cavaliers Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, October 28, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: MSG and FDSOH
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  • Location: New York City, New York
  • Venue: Madison Square Garden

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Knicks vs. Cavaliers Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Cavaliers 117 – Knicks 116

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Spread & Total Prediction for Knicks vs. Cavaliers

  • Pick ATS: Cavaliers (+ 2.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-0.3)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (222.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 233.3

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Knicks Performance Insights

  • On offense, the Knicks were the 19th-ranked team in the league (112.8 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were second-best (108.2 points conceded per game).
  • New York was the fifth-best team in the NBA in rebounds per game (45.2) and second-best in rebounds allowed (40.6) last season.
  • The Knicks were second-worst in the NBA in assists (24.4 per game) last season.
  • New York committed 12.2 turnovers per game last season and forced 12.9 per game, ranking eighth and 17th, respectively, in the league.
  • Beyond the arc, the Knicks were 10th in the league in 3-pointers made per game (13.2) last year. They were 13th in 3-point percentage at 36.9%.

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

  • With 112.6 points per game on offense, the Cavaliers ranked 20th in the NBA last year. At the other end, they allowed 110.2 points per contest, which ranked seventh in the league.
  • With 43.3 rebounds per game, Cleveland was 16th in the NBA. It ceded 42.7 rebounds per contest, which ranked 10th in the league.
  • The Cavaliers dished out 28 assists per game, which ranked them eighth in the NBA.
  • Cleveland was 16th in the NBA with 12.7 turnovers per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 18th with 12.8 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Cavaliers drained 13.5 threes per game (seventh-ranked in league). They had a 36.7% shooting percentage (15th-ranked) from downtown.

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