The Cleveland Cavaliers are slight 2.5-point underdogs heading into a decisive Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks at Rocket Arena on Monday, tipping off at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Knicks are ahead 3-0 in the series. The matchup’s over/under is set at 218.5.
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Knicks vs. Cavaliers betting lines
- Knicks odds to win: -134
- Cavaliers odds to win: +114
- Spread: Knicks (-2.5)
- Total: 218.5
Knicks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- New York is 23-19 in road contests with a 16-26 record against the spread on the road.
- New York’s record against the spread is 10-12 when playing as 2.5-point favorites or more in road games this year.
- On the road this year, Knicks games have hit the over on the set point total 18 times.
- Recent history gives an edge to New York to beat the total. This year its road games averaged a total of 228.5 points per contest.
Knicks Recent Trends
- The Knicks have a 10-0 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread nine times in those games.
- The Knicks’ last 10 outings saw six hit the over.
- The past 10 Knicks games averaged 3.5 fewer points (215.0) than this matchup’s point total.
- Across their past 10 games, the Knicks have scored 5.7 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
Knicks Betting Records
- The Knicks have been the moneyline favorite 64 total times this season. They’ve gone 46-18 in those games.
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -134 or shorter, New York has gone 45-11 (80.4% win percentage).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Knicks a 57.3% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.8 (11th in NBA) | 46 (fifth) | 45.6 (seventh) | 40.5 (third) | 27.4 (13th) | 12.8 (fifth) |
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Cavaliers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- The Cavaliers have hit the over in 17 of their 41 home games this season with a set over/under (41.5%).
- The Cavaliers have an 18-23 ATS record in home games so far while going 27-14 overall in those contests.
- This year, the Cavaliers have a 17-20 record ATS at home when playing as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
- This season at home, the Cavaliers and their opponents have averaged a total of 235.6 points per contest, 17.1 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Cavaliers Recent Trends
- The Cavaliers have a 4-6 record straight-up in their last 10 matchups, while covering the spread four times in those games.
- The Cavaliers and their opponents have hit the over in six of the past 10 games.
- The last 10 Cavaliers games averaged 213.1 total points, 5.4 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
- During their past 10 games, the Cavaliers have a 106.7 points-per-game average, 12.8 points below their season-long scoring average.
Cavaliers Betting Records
- This season, Cleveland has won seven out of the 16 games, or 43.8%, in which it has been the underdog.
- This season, the Cavaliers have won five of their 11 games, or 45.5%, when they’re the underdog by at least +114 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 46.7% chance of a victory for the Cavaliers.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (seventh in NBA) | 46.4 (eighth) | 44.4 (11th) | 43.2 (12th) | 28.3 (eighth) | 13.3 (ninth) |
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