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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -1-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 213.5.
New York was a 107-90 loser in its last match on the road against the Cavaliers. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 197 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Cleveland won its last outing, a 107-90 result against the Knicks on April 18. The Cavaliers covered in that game as a -6-point favorite, while the 197 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Cleveland:
Team record: 52-32 SU,43-37-4 ATS
Cleveland is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Cleveland is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games
New York:
Team record: 48-36 SU,46-35-3 ATS
New York is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
New York is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
New York is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland at New York Sunday, April 23