NBA (National Basketball Association) · Thursday, 12 November, (UTC+3)
New York Knicks — Cleveland Cavaliers
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Preliminary forecast: the match is more than a week away. Closer to it the model takes in fresh form, injuries and line-ups, and the numbers may move.
In short
Cleveland Cavaliers are slightly stronger: 56% against 44%.
The model expects a score around 111:113 — 224 points in total.
Over 223.5 points (incl. overtime) — 49%.
Why
- Cleveland Cavaliers without Peyton Watson: that costs the team about 1.4 points a game.
- New York Knicks play the second night of a back-to-back: in NBA history that is worth about 1.7 points of margin.
Facts
- League table: New York Knicks — No. 18, 3–4; Cleveland Cavaliers — No. 12, 4–3.
- Last 5 meetings: New York Knicks 4 wins, Cleveland Cavaliers 1.
Probabilities
| Expected points (incl. overtime): New York Knicks — Cleveland Cavaliers | 110.7–112.9 | |
| Total over 223.5 (incl. OT) | 49% | |
| Total under 223.5 (incl. OT) | 51% |
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Form
- 03.11Brooklyn Nets103:90
- 31.10away · Philadelphia 76ers93:98
- 29.10away · Chicago Bulls133:127
- 28.10Detroit Pistons111:97
- 26.10Orlando Magic102:111
- 03.11Oklahoma City Thunder112:117
- 01.11away · Milwaukee Bucks136:111
- 30.10away · Atlanta Hawks111:114
- 29.10Washington Wizards121:111
- 27.10Minnesota Timberwolves127:125
Head to head
- 26.05.2026Cleveland Cavaliers — New York Knicks93:130
- 24.05.2026Cleveland Cavaliers — New York Knicks108:121
- 22.05.2026New York Knicks — Cleveland Cavaliers109:93
- 20.05.2026New York Knicks — Cleveland Cavaliers115:104 OT
- 25.02.2026Cleveland Cavaliers — New York Knicks109:94
Table
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Boston Celtics | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.5 |
| 4, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Cleveland Cavaliers | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 |
| 5, Playoffs: top 6 in each conference | Toronto Raptors | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.5 |
| 7, Play-in: 7th to 10th in the conference | Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3 |
| 8, Play-in: 7th to 10th in the conference | New York Knicks | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.5 |
| 9, Play-in: 7th to 10th in the conference | Charlotte Hornets | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4 |
NBA on the same day
- Indiana PacersWashington Wizardspreliminary54461The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —228.1
- Toronto RaptorsBoston Celticspreliminary49512The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: —216.0
- Chicago BullsSan Antonio Spurspreliminary22782The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: —233.6
- Memphis GrizzliesDenver Nuggetspreliminary50502The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: —232.3
- Milwaukee BucksLos Angeles Lakerspreliminary23772The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: —233.9
- New Orleans PelicansBrooklyn Netspreliminary65351The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —228.1
- Utah JazzOrlando Magicpreliminary44562The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: —228.2
- Houston RocketsGolden State Warriorspreliminary68321The model's most likely outcome: 1Model's score: —227.9
This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 56% will not happen in roughly 44 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →