Two of the league’s top scorers match up when Donovan Mitchell (fourth, 28 PPG) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (39-20) host Jalen Brunson (sixth, 27.6 PPG) and the New York Knicks (34-26) on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN, BSOH, and MSG. The Cavaliers are 6.5-point favorites. The matchup’s point total is set at 212.5.
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How Do I Watch Cavaliers vs. Knicks?
- Game Day: Sunday, March 3, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN, BSOH, and MSG
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Arena: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
Betting Lines For Cleveland vs. New York
Cavaliers vs Knicks Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
Cavaliers |
-6.5 |
212.5 |
Cavaliers Betting Stats & Information
- The Cavaliers are 31-10 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 75.6% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -251 or shorter, Cleveland has a record of 15-2 (88.2% win percentage).
- The Cavaliers’ ATS record is 29-27-3 this season.
- The Cavaliers are 7-8-2 against the spread when favored by 6.5 points or more this season.
- Cleveland’s average point total in outings this season is 224.2, 11.7 points higher than the over/under in this game.
- Out of the Cavaliers’ 59 games with a set total, 26 have hit the over (44.1%).
New York Betting Stats & Info
- This season, the Knicks have won nine out of the 26 games, or 34.6%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- New York has not won as an underdog of +205 or more on the moneyline this season in three games with those odds or longer.
- The Knicks have put together a record of 31-27-1 against the spread this season.
- The Knicks are winless against the spread when they have played as 6.5-point underdogs or more (0-3).
- The average point total for New York this season is 11.0 points higher than this game’s over/under.
- Knicks games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 24 times this year.
Cavaliers vs. Knicks Season Stat Comparison
Cavaliers Rank |
Cavaliers AVG |
|
Knicks AVG |
Knicks Rank |
15th |
114.6 |
Points Scored |
113.5 |
20th |
2nd |
109.6 |
Points Allowed |
110 |
4th |
7th |
44.8 |
Rebounds |
45.7 |
5th |
16th |
10.4 |
Off. Rebounds |
12.8 |
2nd |
8th |
13.5 |
3pt Made |
13 |
13th |
10th |
27.7 |
Assists |
23.7 |
29th |
16th |
12.8 |
Turnovers |
12.4 |
11th |
Cavaliers vs. Knicks Injury Updates
Cavaliers
Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
Ty Jerome |
Out |
Ankle |
Donovan Mitchell |
Questionable |
Knee |
Caris LeVert |
Questionable |
Elbow |
Knicks
Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
OG Anunoby |
Out |
Elbow |
Julius Randle |
Out |
Shoulder |
OG Anunoby |
Out |
Elbow |
Mitchell Robinson |
Out For Season |
Ankle |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Cleveland Cavaliers Leaders
- Mitchell is one of the Cavaliers’ key players terms of both scoring and assists, recording 28 points and distributing 6.2 assists on average.
- Jarrett Allen averages 15.7 points per game while adding 10.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists for the Cavaliers.
- Mitchell makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Cavaliers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.4 per contest.
New York Knicks Leaders
- Brunson averages 27.6 points per game. He also grabs 3.8 rebounds and dishes out 6.6 assists per game.
- Isaiah Hartenstein puts up 7 points, 8.5 rebounds and two assists per game.
- Donte DiVincenzo makes 3.1 three-pointers per game.