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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks
The New York Knicks will be trying to extend a winning streak on Saturday when they take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -2-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 214.5.
In their last action, New York was a 125-114 loser at home against the Hornets. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (239) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 131-107 loser as they battled the Hawks on the road. The Cavaliers failed to cover in the match as a +6.5-point underdog, while 238 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 42-33 SU,40-32-3 ATS
Cleveland is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Cleveland's last 10 games
New York:
Team record: 34-42 SU,36-40 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
New York is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games
New York is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
New York is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland home to Philadelphia Sunday, April 3
New York at Orlando Sunday, April 3