New York Knicks (2-4) at Cleveland Cavaliers (4-2): prediction and pick

New York Knicks are slight favorites in what looks like a close game at 50% to win. Cleveland Cavaliers come in hot, 4-1 in their last 5. Cleveland Cavaliers have 1 player listed out or doubtful, and New York Knicks have 1 player listed out or doubtful. Check the final injury report before betting. With a game this close, the moneyline on the underdog (Cleveland Cavaliers) is often where the value is, if anywhere.

Fair odds: New York Knicks -101, Cleveland Cavaliers +101. Built from ESPN's matchup model.

• Cleveland Cavaliers: 4-1 in the last 5 (W L W W W, most recent first)
• New York Knicks: 2-3 in the last 5 (L W W L L, most recent first)

Cleveland Cavaliers: Peyton Watson (Day-To-Day), Jaylon Tyson (Out)

New York Knicks: Jose Alvarado (Out)

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