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The New York Knicks (37-21) will look to Jalen Brunson (ninth in the league scoring 26.8 points per game) when they attempt to defeat Donovan Mitchell (seventh in the NBA with 28.6 PPG) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (36-22) on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Rocket Arena. The Knicks are 4-point road underdogs in the matchup, which tips at 7:30 p.m. ET on Peacock and MSG.
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Cavaliers vs. Knicks Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer model for this matchup expects a final score of Cavaliers 118, Knicks 115.
- Moneyline Pick: Cavaliers (-168)
- Total Pick: Under 232.5 (computer predicts 232.2 points)
- Pick ATS: Knicks (+4)
Recent Cavaliers vs. Knicks Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/25/2025 | Knicks | -5.5 | 240.5 | -218 | +180 | 126-124 NY |
| 10/22/2025 | Cavaliers | -1.5 | 229 | -126 | +106 | 119-111 NY |
| 4/11/2025 | Knicks | -2 | 223.5 | -149 | +125 | 108-102 CLE |
| 4/2/2025 | Cavaliers | -10.5 | 231.5 | -515 | +389 | 124-105 CLE |
| 2/21/2025 | Cavaliers | -7.5 | 241.5 | -296 | +238 | 142-105 CLE |
| 10/28/2024 | Knicks | -3 | 222.5 | -142 | +121 | 110-104 CLE |
Cavaliers 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Cleveland has a 25-33-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Cavaliers have a 13-25 record against the spread this season when favored by 4 points or more.
- Cleveland's games have hit the over in 28 out of 58 opportunities (48.3%).
- The Cavaliers have entered the game as favorites 46 times this season and won 30, or 65.2%, of those games.
- Cleveland has a record of 25-14, a 64.1% win rate, when it's favored by -168 or more by oddsmakers this season.
Knicks 2025-26 Betting Trends
- New York is 30-28-0 against the spread this year.
- The Knicks are 0-3 against the spread when an underdog by 4 points or more this year.
- Of New York's 58 games with a set total, 28 have hit the over (48.3%).
- The Knicks have won four of the 10 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (40%).
- New York has not yet won a game when they entered play as a moneyline underdog with odds of +141 or longer in three chances.
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Cavaliers vs. Knicks Injury Report
Cavaliers
Cavaliers:
Max Strus: Out (Foot)
Knicks
Knicks:
Miles McBride: Out (Ankle)
Cavaliers vs. Knicks Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Peacock and MSG
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Arena: Rocket Arena
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