What decides it
NYKEvenCLE
Rest edgeNeither side
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Cavs' missing bodiesNeither side
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Knicks' defenseNeither side
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Hart sidelinedNeither side
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Schedule spot
Rest and travel since each team's last game. The fresher side is highlighted.
NYKCLEDays of rest20Back-to-backNoYes3rd game in 4 nightsNoYesTravel since last game403 mi0 miTime zones crossed00
Key matchups
Star vs. starThe matchup that swings the game is hidden until you unlock.
Bench minutesSecond-unit edge, explained in the full breakdown.
Player news
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What could flip it
What could flip the prediction is in the full breakdown.
Model vs market
CLE win chance — our model50%CLE win chance — betting market60%CLE win chance — published50%Market spread (CLE)-3.5Total — market / our projection225.5 / 225
Median of 9 sportsbooks, —. Lines are shown for information only. We are not a sportsbook and don't take bets.
What changed today
No change to the projection since this morning.