Score by period
| Period | Cleveland Caval… | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Period1 | 27 | 37 |
| Period2 | 27 | 23 |
| Period3 | 28 | 31 |
| Period4 | 26 | 30 |
Prediction Medium confidence
Pick: New York Knicks
Expected total
223 points
Projected: 108 – 116
Favorite wins
70%
P(total > 205)
91%
P(total > 215)
71%
P(total > 225)
50%
Fixed lines calibrated for NBA pace — European leagues typically score well below 205, so these probabilities read low by design.
Outcome: ✓ model got it right
· Over 215: ✓
Match facts
Arena
Rocket Arena
City
Cleveland
Tip-off
24 May, 00:00 UTC
Competition
NBA
Cleveland Cav…
#8 · 52-30
New York Knic…
#7 · 53-29
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Evan Mobley |
36 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10-18 | 1-6 | 3-4 | -21 | 60.7 | 58.3 | 29.8 | 7.0 |
 Donovan Mitchell |
38 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9-21 | 3-10 | 2-6 | -22 | 48.7 | 50.0 | 32.1 | 6.6 |
 James Harden |
41 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8-15 | 1-7 | 2-3 | -8 | 58.2 | 56.7 | 23.4 | 6.8 |
 Jarrett Allen |
36 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | -14 | 79.0 | 77.8 | 12.9 | 7.1 |
 Dean Wade |
17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -1 | – | 0.0 | 2.6 | 6.2 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||||
 Max Strus |
31 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4-12 | 4-11 | 1-1 | -3 | 52.3 | 50.0 | 17.2 | 7.5 |
 Sam Merrill |
24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -1 | – | 60.0 | 9.1 | 6.5 |
 Dennis Schröder |
9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +2 | – | 150.0 | 4.6 | 6.5 |
 Jaylon Tyson |
9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | +3 | 61.5 | 50.0 | 17.3 | 6.3 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FG | 3P | FT | +/- | TS% | eFG% | USG% | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jalen Brunson |
41 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10-19 | 0-4 | 10-12 | +15 | 61.8 | 52.6 | 31.6 | 7.9 |
 Mikal Bridges |
39 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11-15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +19 | – | 73.3 | 19.9 | 8.3 |
 OG Anunoby |
31 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 6-6 | +11 | 83.1 | 75.0 | 20.5 | 8.2 |
 Karl-Anthony Towns |
36 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 4-4 | +23 | 60.4 | 50.0 | 13.6 | 8.3 |
 Josh Hart |
35 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | +3 | – | 50.0 | 21.1 | 7.2 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||||
 Landry Shamet |
28 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 2-3 | +5 | 110.8 | 120.0 | 13.8 | 7.3 |
 Miles McBride |
14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | +1 | 64.4 | 50.0 | 12.4 | 6.3 |
 Mitchell Robinson |
9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | – | 100.0 | 4.9 | 6.1 |
 Jose Alvarado |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -3 | – | 33.3 | 45.3 | – |
 Jordan Clarkson |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 | – | – | 0.0 | – |
Season form
Cleveland Cavalie… #852-30 · 0.634
New York Knicks #753-29 · 0.646
Head coaches
Cleveland Cavaliers
New York Knicks
Venue
Rocket Arena
Cleveland · USA · cap 19432
Players to watch
Form & trends
| Metric | Value | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 9 | New York Knicks |
| First half winner | 7/9 | New York Knicks |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 107 | Cleveland Cavalie… |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 121 | New York Knicks |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 215 | Cleveland Cavalie… |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 221 | New York Knicks |
Head-to-head (last 10)
| Metric | Value | Team |
|---|---|---|
| First half winner | 5/7 | New York Knicks |
| First half loser | 5/7 | Cleveland Cavalie… |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 104 | Cleveland Cavalie… |
| Scored points average (Last 10) | 105 | New York Knicks |
| Game points average (Last 10) | 209 | both |