Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks: Predictions, Odds, and Picks for October 28, 2024
Matchup Information
The Cleveland Cavaliers will host the New York Knicks at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on October 28, 2024. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET. The Cavaliers are coming off a 110-99 win over the Charlotte Hornets, while the Knicks lost to the Chicago Bulls 108-105.
Preview
The Cavaliers are led by All-Star guard Darius Garland, who is averaging 22.3 points and 8.2 assists per game. They also have a solid supporting cast, including Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen, and Caris LeVert. The Knicks are led by Jalen Brunson, who is averaging 20.6 points and 6.4 assists per game. They also have a young and talented roster, including RJ Barrett, Obi Toppin, and Quentin Grimes.
Key Players
Cleveland Cavaliers: Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen New York Knicks: Jalen Brunson, RJ Barrett, Obi Toppin
Odds
The Cavaliers are favored by 4.5 points at home. The over/under for the game is 210.5 points.
Picks
I'm taking the Cavaliers to win and cover the spread. They are the better team at this point and they are playing at home. The Knicks are a young team with a lot of potential, but they are still a work in progress. I think the Cavaliers will be too much for them in this one.
Prediction
Cavaliers 115, Knicks 105