Knicks Look to Knock Off Cavs in Game 5
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Knicks-Cavs Game 5
The New York Knicks can close out their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series on Wednesday night when they face the Cleveland Cavaliers on the road in Game 5. A win would give the Knicks their first playoff series victory in a decade.
In all three wins, New York has kept Cleveland to fewer than 100 points scored.
Jalen Brunson poured in 29 points and RJ Barrett supplied 26.
Cleveland will be a -5.5 favorite coming into this game.
The Knicks are 5-1-1 Against The Spread in their last 7 games vs. a team with a winning straight up record, 16-5 ATS in their last 21 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600, 12-4-1 ATS in their last 17 games following a ATS win.
The Cavaliers are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 Conference Quarterfinals games.
Cavs vs. Knicks Game 4
(April 22, 2023) - The New York Knicks are now up 2-1 in their series versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Knicks are now 5-1 in the last six games versus Cleveland.
"A lot of these guys are new here, but some of these guys know what it takes and they're not wavering at any point," Cavaliers veteran Danny Green said after the loss. "They know what we're capable of, they know what we can do.
"Everybody wants to win. Everybody's competing and wants to fix the mistakes right away. They want to play right now. Thankfully we have a quick turnaround. ... For these young guys, I think they're excited for the next step, the next challenge, and that's Game 4."
Josh Hart added 13 points for the fifth-seeded Knicks. Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points for the Cavs.
Cavs vs. Knicks Game 3
(April 20, 2023) - The series is split 1-1 heading into Game 3. New York beat Cleveland by 17 points in Game 2 following a 4-point loss to the Cavaliers in Game 1.
Cleveland will come into Game 3 as a +2 underdog. We get Cleveland 0.79.
Donovan Mitchell averaged 31.8 points in four games against the Knicks this season but has averaged just 23.5 points in this series thus far.
"Just do what we do," Mitchell said. "Don't make it too much. Don't make the moment too big. ... Just make the moment about what we do. Understanding that it's going to be loud, it's going to be crazy, it's going to be fun."
Darius Garland also starred in Cleveland's Game 2 win by scoring 26 of his 32 points in the first half.
"Everybody in the building told me to go be aggressive," Garland said. "‘Go shoot the ball.'"
Rot Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks - Exact Games Moneyline
1102 5 Games +325
1103 6 Games +150
1104 7 Games +150
Knicks vs. Cavs Game 2
(April 18, 2023) - New York beat Cleveland in Game 1 by a score of 101-97. This leaves the Cavaliers 1-7 Against The Spread in their last 8 conference quarterfinals games.
Once again the Cavs are a -5.5 favorite. We have a number of Cleveland 4.01.
Cavaliers are 1-5 Against The Spread in their last 6 games vs. a team with a winning straight up record.
Knicks are 11-3-1 ATS in their last 15 games following a ATS win but the Knicks are also 6-13 ATS in their last 19 Conference Quarterfinals games.
Knicks vs. Cavs Game 2 Prop Bets
Rot Jalen Brunson (NYK) Total Points+Rebounds+Assists Moneyline
503 Over 33½ Pts+Rebs+Assists -120
504 Under 33½ Pts+Rebs+Assists -110
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Rot Quentin Grimes (NYK) Total Points+Rebounds+Assists Moneyline
505 Over 15½ Pts+Rebs+Assists +105
506 Under 15½ Pts+Rebs+Assists -145
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Rot Jarrett Allen (CLE) Total Points+Rebounds+Assists Moneyline
507 Over 25½ Pts+Rebs+Assists -120
508 Under 25½ Pts+Rebs+Assists -110
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Rot Darius Garland (CLE) Total Points+Rebounds+Assists Moneyline
509 Over 30 Pts+Rebs+Assists -120
510 Under 30 Pts+Rebs+Assists -110
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Rot Caris LeVert (CLE) Total Points+Rebounds+Assists Moneyline
511 Over 14½ Pts+Rebs+Assists -105
512 Under 14½ Pts+Rebs+Assists -125
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Rot R.J. Barrett (NYK) Total Points Moneyline
525 Over 16½ Points -115
526 Under 16½ Points -115
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Rot Jalen Brunson (NYK) Total Points Moneyline
527 Over 24½ Points -125
528 Under 24½ Points -105
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Rot Quentin Grimes (NYK) Total Points Moneyline
529 Over 9½ Points -105
530 Under 9½ Points -125
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Rot Jarrett Allen (CLE) Total Points Moneyline
531 Over 13½ Points -120
532 Under 13½ Points -110
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Rot Evan Mobley (CLE) Total Points Moneyline
533 Over 14½ Points -140
534 Under 14½ Points Ev
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Rot Caris LeVert (CLE) Total Points Moneyline
537 Over 8½ Points -120
538 Under 8½ Points -110
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Rot Jalen Brunson (NYK) Total Assists Moneyline
553 Over 5½ Assists -105
554 Under 5½ Assists -125
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Rot Quentin Grimes (NYK) Total Assists Moneyline
555 Over 1½ Assists -110
556 Under 1½ Assists -120
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Rot Jarrett Allen (CLE) Total Assists Moneyline
557 Over 1½ Assists -115
558 Under 1½ Assists -115
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Rot Darius Garland (CLE) Total Assists Moneyline
559 Over 7½ Assists +110
560 Under 7½ Assists -150
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Rot Caris LeVert (CLE) Total Assists Moneyline
561 Over 2½ Assists -120
562 Under 2½ Assists -110
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Rot R.J. Barrett (NYK) Total Rebounds Moneyline
575 Over 3½ Rebounds -155
576 Under 3½ Rebounds +115
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Rot Jalen Brunson (NYK) Total Rebounds Moneyline
577 Over 3½ Rebounds +125
578 Under 3½ Rebounds -165
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Rot Quentin Grimes (NYK) Total Rebounds Moneyline
579 Over 2½ Rebounds -150
580 Under 2½ Rebounds +110
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Rot Jarrett Allen (CLE) Total Rebounds Moneyline
581 Over 10½ Rebounds -125
582 Under 10½ Rebounds -105
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Rot Darius Garland (CLE) Total Rebounds Moneyline
583 Over 2½ Rebounds +110
584 Under 2½ Rebounds -150
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Rot Caris LeVert (CLE) Total Rebounds Moneyline
585 Over 2½ Rebounds -125
586 Under 2½ Rebounds -105
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Rot R.J. Barrett (NYK) Total Made 3 Point Field Goals Moneyline
601 Over 1½ 3pt FGs +110
602 Under 1½ 3pt FGs -150
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Rot Jalen Brunson (NYK) Total Made 3 Point Field Goals Moneyline
603 Over 1½ 3pt FGs -150
604 Under 1½ 3pt FGs +110
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Rot Quentin Grimes (NYK) Total Made 3 Point Field Goals Moneyline
605 Over 2½ 3pt FGs +145
606 Under 2½ 3pt FGs -190
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Rot Darius Garland (CLE) Total Made 3 Point Field Goals Moneyline
609 Over 2½ 3pt FGs +115
610 Under 2½ 3pt FGs -155
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Rot Caris LeVert (CLE) Total Made 3 Point Field Goals Moneyline
611 Over 1½ 3pt FGs +120
612 Under 1½ 3pt FGs -160
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Rot Player to Score First Basket Moneyline
1201 Donovan Mitchell +400
1202 Jarrett Allen +500
1203 Evan Mobley +650
1204 Julius Randle +800
1205 Jalen Brunson +800
1206 RJ Barrett +800
1207 Mitchell Robinson +850
1208 Darius Garland +1000
1209 Isaac Okoro +1600
1210 Quentin Grimes +1800
Player who scores the first point of the game (including free throws) Others on request
Rot 1st Quarter Race to 10 Points Moneyline
1301 Knicks Ev
1302 Cavaliers -140
1303 Neither +8000
Rot 1st Quarter Race to 15 Points Moneyline
1311 Knicks +110
1312 Cavaliers -150
1313 Neither +8000
Rot First To Score 20 Points Moneyline
2001 Knicks +130
2002 Cavaliers -160
Rot Winning Margin Moneyline
2009 Knicks to win by 1-2 pts +1100
2010 Knicks to win by 3-6 pts +700
2011 Knicks to win by 7-9 pts +1200
2012 Knicks to win by 10-13 pts +1400
2013 Knicks to win by 14-16 pts +2500
2014 Knicks to win by 17-20 pts +2500
2015 Knicks to win by 21 or more pts +1500
2016 Cavaliers to win by 1-2 pts +1000
2017 Cavaliers to win by 3-6 pts +500
2018 Cavaliers to win by 7-9 pts +700
2019 Cavaliers to win by 10-13 pts +600
2020 Cavaliers to win by 14-16 pts +1000
2021 Cavaliers to win by 17-20 pts +1000
2022 Cavaliers to win by 21 or more pts +575
Rot Double Result Moneyline
2023 Knicks - Knicks +300
2024 Tie - Knicks +3300
2025 Cavaliers - Knicks +650
2026 Knicks - Cavaliers +500
2027 Tie - Cavaliers +2000
2028 Cavaliers - Cavaliers -115
Knicks vs. Cavs Game 1
The Cavaliers open as a -5.5 favorite hosting the New York Knicks Saturday.
Cleveland comes into this game with a 51-31 record straight up and 42-36-4 record Against The Spread. New York has enjoyed one of its best season in years and comes into this game with a 47-35 record straight up and 44-34-4 record Against The Spread.
It is the Knicks with the edge here as they are 9-4 ATS in the last 13 meetings.
Cavaliers are 1-6 Against The Spread in their last 7 Conference Quarterfinals games.
Cavaliers are 8-2-2 ATS in their last 12 games following a straight up loss of more than 10 points.
Game 1 Knicks-Cavs Betting Markets
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks - Exact Games
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks - Game 1/Series Outcome
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks - Game 3 Series Score
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks - Game 4 Series Score
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks - Series Alternate Spread
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks - Series Correct Score
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks - Total Games Over/Under
Odds to Win the NBA Championship 2023 (Playoffs Opening)
Rot Odds to win 2023 NBA Championship Moneyline
2001 Milwaukee Bucks +275
2002 Boston Celtics +325
2003 Phoenix Suns +425
2004 Golden State Warriors +750
2005 Denver Nuggets +1000
2006 Philadelphia 76ers +1000
2007 Los Angeles Lakers +1400
2008 Memphis Grizzlies +2000
2009 Los Angeles Clippers +4000
2010 Cleveland Cavaliers +4000
2011 Sacramento Kings +6000
2012 New York Knicks +10000
2013 Miami Heat +25000
2014 Minnesota Timberwolves +25000
2017 Atlanta Hawks +25000
2018 Brooklyn Nets +50000
2019 Chicago Bulls +50000
2020 Oklahoma City Thunder +50000
- Tyrone Black, Gambling911.com