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Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks Preview & Picks – Knicks To Cover In NBA Playoffs Win

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  • Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks picks for Sunday, April 23
  • Matchup gets underway at 13:00 ET at Madison Square Garden
  • Preview, stats & head-to-head
Leigh Copson
Written by Leigh Copson
Sports Editor • 25+ Years Experience, US & Combat Sports Specialist
Updated: Apr 22, 2023
Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks Preview & Picks – Knicks To Cover In NBA Playoffs Win

Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks Preview & Picks

New York are tipped to win and cover to move within one win of the next round.

The Knicks have a tremendous knack for covering against Cleveland, especially at MSG.

  • New York are 11-5-0 ATS in their last 16 games vs Cleveland
  • New York are 3-0-0 ATS at home vs Cleveland this season
  • The Under has cashed in 8 of Cleveland’s last 10 games
  • The Under has hit in 5 of the 7 meetings this season

Head To Head

  • New York Knicks lead the all-time series 128-106
  • New York Knicks won the 2022/23 regular season series 3-1
  • New York Knicks lead this NBA Playoffs series 2-1
  • New York Knicks won 99-79 when the teams last met on April 21

Cleveland Cavaliers Form

Cleveland trail 2-1 in this series after suffering their third defeat in their last four games overall.

The Cavaliers reeled off three consecutive wins late in the regular season, following up a 115-105 win against Indiana with back-to-back road wins in Orlando, 117-113 and 118-94.

They lost their regular season finale though, losing 106-05 at home to Charlotte, and they have struggled to get back on track since.

Cleveland lost the opening game of this series with New York, 101-97, but rebounded to take the second home game 107-90.

The Cavaliers failed to follow that up in Game 3, getting blown out 99-79 at the Garden on Friday night.

New York Knicks Form

New York boast a 2-1 series lead following only their second victory in the last five games.

The Knicks rode a five-game win streak late in the regular season that included a 130-116 victory when they visited Cleveland.

They wrapped up the regular season with a couple of losses though, falling 113-105 in New Orleans and 141-136 at home to Indiana.

New York bounced back to take the first game of this playoff series, winning 101-97 in Cleveland.

The Knicks then lost the second game, 107-90, only to rebound with a commanding 99-79 home win in Game 3.

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Leigh Copson
Leigh Copson

Sports Editor • 25+ Years Experience, US & Combat Sports Specialist

Leigh Copson is the editor of expert picks and provides daily picks for the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB boxing and MMA. He provides analysis of the big events across major American leagues every day.


He started out with the Press Association before moving online and working for ExpertPicks.com, FreeTips.com and other sports news and betting sites. 

He has covered some of the biggest sporting events on the planet, including the Super Bowl, the Champions League Final and the World Cup Final and has covered almost every major boxing match and UFC fight card during this time.

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