The read
Model: NY by 1.7 · 221.1 total
Spread
CLE +4.5
2.8 pt edge
Game total
Under 223.5
2.4 pt edge
NY total
Under 114.5
3.1 pt edge
CLE total
Over 109.5
0.2 pt edge
Moneyline lean NY. Model against the spread this season: 52-64 (45%).
The situation
NYLast 5: 4-12 days rest404 mi travel4-4 recordWon 2 straight1 out: Hart
CLELast 5: 2-3Back to backHome game 2 in a row5-4 record1 out: Tyson
Tale of the tape
110
119.2
42.9%
46.3%
36.6%
37.0%
14.6
15.3
77.5%
76.2%
19.4
19.9
14.4
11.7
33.9
36.8
26
27.4
14.4
13.7
7.4
7.9
4.4
5.6
21.9
21.9
109.7
120.8
43.4%
46.4%
39.5%
38.2%
17
15.8
76.4%
75.9%
14
21.4
14
12.4
32.3
36.4
27.3
28.6
13.7
14
6.7
8.8
3.3
5.4
20.3
21.8
Points, recent
Last 3: 110.3 vs 115.7Last 5: 115 vs 118.8Last 10: 110 vs 119.2
Projected lineups
Season per-game averages
New York Knicks
| Pos | Player | PTS | REB | AST | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Jalen Brunson | 25 | 2 | 5 | 41% |
| SG | Mikal Bridges | 6 | 2 | 2 | 34% |
| SF | Landry Shamet | 9 | 1 | 2 | 40% |
| PF | OG Anunoby | 16 | 5 | 2 | 39% |
| C | Karl-Anthony Towns | 19 | 13 | 3 | 61% |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Pos | Player | PTS | REB | AST | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | James Harden | 16 | 5 | 5 | 38% |
| SG | Donovan Mitchell | 22 | 5 | 5 | 49% |
| SF | Peyton Watson | 11 | 4 | 2 | 35% |
| PF | Evan Mobley | 19 | 8 | 3 | 56% |
| C | Jarrett Allen Day-To-Day | 13 | 7 | 1 | 53% |
Recent games
NY
- W11/04vs Chicago Bulls 135-105
- W11/02vs Brooklyn Nets 103-90
- L10/30@ Philadelphia 76ers 93-98
- W10/28@ Chicago Bulls 133-127
- W10/27vs Detroit Pistons 111-97
- L10/25vs Orlando Magic 102-111
- L10/23@ Boston Celtics 103-107
- L10/20vs Philadelphia 76ers 100-106
CLE
- W11/06vs Philadelphia 76ers 119-95
- L11/04@ Oklahoma City Thunder 116-124
- L11/02vs Oklahoma City Thunder 112-117
- W10/31@ Milwaukee Bucks 136-111
- L10/29@ Atlanta Hawks 111-114
- W10/28vs Washington Wizards 121-111
- W10/26vs Minnesota Timberwolves 127-125
- W10/24vs Brooklyn Nets 125-121
- L10/22@ Philadelphia 76ers 106-114
Injury report
Latest update Nov 07, 2026
NY
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OutJosh HartNov 06
Hart is out for Saturday's game against the Cavaliers due to right ankle soreness.
CLE
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OutJaylon TysonNov 05
Tyson (ankle) is out for Friday's game against the 76ers.
-
Day-To-DayJarrett AllenNov 07
Allen (knee) is out for Friday's game against the 76ers.
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Day-To-DaySam MerrillNov 07
Merrill (elbow) won't return to Friday's game against the 76ers, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.
Quarters & race to
| Per game | 1st Q | 2nd Q | 3rd Q | 4th Q | Paint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 28.8 | 26.9 | 26.6 | 27.8 | 40 |
| CLE | 29.2 | 28.1 | 32 | 28.3 | 46.9 |
First to 10 / 15 this season
| NY | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| First to 10, Q1 | 4 of 8 50% | 5 of 9 56% |
| First to 10, Q2 | 3 of 8 38% | 4 of 9 44% |
| First to 10, Q3 | 4 of 8 50% | 3 of 9 33% |
| First to 10, Q4 | 6 of 8 75% | 4 of 9 44% |
| First to 15, Q1 | 6 of 8 75% | 5 of 9 56% |
| First to 15, Q2 | 4 of 8 50% | 4 of 9 44% |
| First to 15, Q3 | 4 of 8 50% | 6 of 9 67% |
| First to 15, Q4 | 6 of 8 75% | 4 of 9 44% |