Cavaliers vs. Knicks Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Cavaliers vs. Knicks NBA game on May 19, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Cavaliers
104
115
May 20, 12AM Madison Square Garden
Knicks
May 20, 12AM Madison Square Garden
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Bets
TEAM12 3 4 OTT
Cavaliers
16 32 35 18 3 104
Knicks
23 23 23 32 14 115
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
CavaliersCLE
Win %
<1%
>99%
KnicksNYK
Win Probability
TEAM1234OTT
Cavaliers
16 32 35 18 3 104
Knicks
23 23 23 32 14 115
OT1 00:26 Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 00:32 Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 00:52 Knicks misses three point jump shot
OT1 1:31 Knicks misses two point jump shot
OT1 1:45 Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
OT1 1:48 Knicks makes three point jump shot
OT1 1:58 Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 2:08 Knicks misses two point jump shot
OT1 2:31 Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 2:56 Knicks makes two point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
OT
ALL
OT1 00:00
Knicks turnover
OT1 00:00
End of 1st OT.
OT1 00:23
Jalen Brunson defensive rebound
OT1 00:26
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 00:29
Cavaliers personal foul
OT1 00:29
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 1 of 2
104-114
OT1 00:29
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 2 of 2
104-115
OT1 00:29
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
OT1 00:30
Knicks defensive rebound
OT1 00:30
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
OT1 00:30
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
OT1 00:32
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 00:34
Knicks personal foul
OT1 00:39
Cavaliers personal foul
OT1 00:39
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 1 of 2
104-112
OT1 00:39
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 2 of 2
104-113
OT1 00:39
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
OT1 00:40
Cavaliers turnover
OT1 00:51
Cavaliers defensive rebound
OT1 00:51
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
OT1 00:52
Knicks misses three point jump shot
OT1 00:59
Cavaliers violation
OT1 1:13
Cavaliers turnover
OT1 1:19
Cavaliers personal foul
OT1 1:19
OG Anunoby misses regular free throw 1 of 2
OT1 1:19
Knicks offensive rebound
OT1 1:19
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 2 of 2
104-111
OT1 1:30
Knicks offensive rebound
OT1 1:30
Cavaliers personal foul
OT1 1:31
Knicks misses two point jump shot
OT1 1:45
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
104-110
OT1 1:45
Knicks 60 second timeout
OT1 1:45
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
OT1 1:48
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
101-110
OT1 1:49
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
OT1 1:49
Knicks lineup change (Landry Shamet, Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
OT1 1:49
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill)
OT1 1:54
OG Anunoby defensive rebound
OT1 1:58
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 2:08
Knicks misses two point jump shot
OT1 2:08
Cavaliers defensive rebound
OT1 2:08
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
OT1 2:28
OG Anunoby defensive rebound
OT1 2:31
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 2:46
Knicks personal foul
OT1 2:56
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
101-107
OT1 3:15
OG Anunoby defensive rebound
OT1 3:19
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
OT1 3:31
Knicks personal foul
OT1 3:31
Jalen Brunson turnover (offensive foul)
OT1 3:46
Jalen Brunson defensive rebound
OT1 3:49
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
OT1 4:03
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
101-105
OT1 4:21
Cavaliers turnover
OT1 4:45
Knicks misses two point jump shot
OT1 4:45
Cavaliers personal foul
OT1 4:45
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 1 of 2
101-102
OT1 4:45
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 2 of 2
101-103
Q4 00:00
Mikal Bridges defensive rebound
Q4 00:00
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:00
End of 4th Quarter.
Q4 00:00
Knicks offensive rebound
OT1 5:00
(Mikal Bridges gains possession)
Q4 00:02
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:19
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
101-101
Q4 00:31
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
101-99
Q4 00:45
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
99-99
Q4 1:00
Knicks defensive rebound
Q4 1:00
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 1:01
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:14
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
99-95
Q4 1:25
Jalen Brunson defensive rebound
Q4 1:28
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:38
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 1:41
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:52
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:52
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q4 1:52
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
99-93
Q4 2:01
Knicks personal foul
Q4 2:01
Karl-Anthony Towns turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 2:13
Landry Shamet defensive rebound
Q4 2:17
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:38
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
97-93
Q4 2:53
Knicks offensive rebound
Q4 2:53
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 2:54
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 2:54
+1
OG Anunoby makes regular free throw 1 of 2
97-90
Q4 2:54
OG Anunoby misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:09
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
97-89
Q4 3:30
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
94-89
Q4 3:30
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q4 3:30
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill)
Q4 3:42
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q4 3:47
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 4:03
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
94-86
Q4 4:20
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q4 4:20
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 4:21
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 4:47
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
94-84
Q4 5:02
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q4 5:04
Knicks personal foul
Q4 5:04
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 5:04
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q4 5:04
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 5:24
+2
Jalen Brunson makes two point jump shot
94-82
Q4 5:36
Knicks personal foul
Q4 5:36
James Harden misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 5:36
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q4 5:36
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 2 of 2
94-80
Q4 5:36
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley)
Q4 5:44
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
93-80
Q4 5:56
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q4 5:58
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 6:25
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
93-78
Q4 6:41
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 6:41
Knicks 60 second timeout
Q4 6:58
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
93-76
Q4 7:01
Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound
Q4 7:04
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q4 7:16
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 7:16
Evan Mobley turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 7:16
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus)
Q4 7:29
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 7:39
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
93-73
Q4 7:49
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q4 7:52
Knicks personal foul
Q4 7:52
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 1 of 2
93-71
Q4 7:52
James Harden misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 7:52
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
Q4 8:01
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 8:04
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q4 8:19
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
92-71
Q4 8:26
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q4 8:28
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q4 8:39
Knicks personal foul
Q4 8:39
+1
Dean Wade makes regular free throw 1 of 1
89-71
Q4 8:39
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Mitchell Robinson, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges)
Q4 8:40
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
88-71
Q4 8:47
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 8:51
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q4 8:58
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q4 9:00
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 9:09
Knicks personal foul
Q4 9:09
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, Jordan Clarkson)
Q4 9:17
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
85-71
Q4 9:18
Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound
Q4 9:20
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q4 9:32
Mikal Bridges defensive rebound
Q4 9:34
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 9:46
Knicks turnover
Q4 9:59
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q4 9:59
Knicks offensive rebound
Q4 9:59
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 9:59
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, Jordan Clarkson)
Q4 9:59
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Dennis Schroder, Dean Wade, Evan Mobley)
Q4 9:59
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, Jordan Clarkson)
Q4 10:08
Jose Alvarado defensive rebound
Q4 10:12
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 10:31
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 10:34
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q4 10:49
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 10:49
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 10:53
Knicks turnover
Q4 11:09
Knicks personal foul
Q4 11:09
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 1 of 2
84-69
Q4 11:09
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 2 of 2
85-69
Q4 11:21
Knicks turnover
Q4 11:24
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q4 11:27
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 11:42
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 11:43
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 00:00
End of 3rd Quarter.
Q3 00:00
OG Anunoby defensive rebound
Q4 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Dennis Schroder, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill)
Q4 12:00
Knicks lineup change (Miles McBride, Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jose Alvarado, Jordan Clarkson)
Q3 00:01
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:11
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 00:11
Jalen Brunson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 00:11
Knicks offensive rebound
Q3 00:11
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill)
Q3 00:11
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson, Mikal Bridges)
Q3 00:11
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Mitchell Robinson, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
Q3 00:11
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill)
Q3 00:11
+1
Jalen Brunson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
83-69
Q3 00:29
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q3 00:31
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:32
Max Strus offensive rebound
Q3 00:35
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 00:39
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 00:51
Knicks turnover
Q3 00:56
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 00:56
+1
Jalen Brunson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
83-68
Q3 00:56
Jalen Brunson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 00:56
Knicks offensive rebound
Q3 00:56
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 00:56
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jordan Clarkson)
Q3 1:09
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
83-67
Q3 1:19
Sam Merrill defensive rebound
Q3 1:21
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 1:21
+1
Mitchell Robinson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
81-67
Q3 1:21
Mitchell Robinson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 1:28
Mitchell Robinson offensive rebound
Q3 1:28
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:28
Max Strus defensive rebound
Q3 1:28
Knicks personal foul
Q3 1:28
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 1 of 2
80-66
Q3 1:28
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 2 of 2
81-66
Q3 1:30
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:35
Miles McBride defensive rebound
Q3 1:37
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:52
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
79-66
Q3 1:56
Jalen Brunson defensive rebound
Q3 1:57
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 2:07
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q3 2:07
Knicks personal foul
Q3 2:09
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 2:09
Mitchell Robinson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 2:09
Knicks offensive rebound
Q3 2:09
Mitchell Robinson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 2:10
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
79-64
Q3 2:10
Knicks violation
Q3 2:16
Knicks personal foul
Q3 2:31
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q3 2:34
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q3 2:38
Mitchell Robinson offensive rebound
Q3 2:38
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 2:38
Mitchell Robinson offensive rebound
Q3 2:38
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 2:38
Mitchell Robinson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 2:38
Knicks offensive rebound
Q3 2:38
Mitchell Robinson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 2:39
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 2:43
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q3 2:45
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 3:02
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 3:02
Mitchell Robinson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 3:02
Knicks offensive rebound
Q3 3:02
+1
Mitchell Robinson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
77-64
Q3 3:02
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson, Jordan Clarkson)
Q3 3:05
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
77-63
Q3 3:18
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 3:18
+1
Jalen Brunson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
74-62
Q3 3:18
+1
Jalen Brunson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
74-63
Q3 3:26
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
74-61
Q3 3:44
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 3:44
+1
Mikal Bridges makes regular free throw 1 of 2
72-60
Q3 3:44
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, Dennis Schroder, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill)
Q3 3:44
+1
Mikal Bridges makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-61
Q3 3:55
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
72-59
Q3 3:58
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q3 4:01
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 4:14
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q3 4:14
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 4:17
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 4:34
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
70-59
Q3 4:52
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 4:52
Jalen Brunson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 4:52
Knicks offensive rebound
Q3 4:52
+1
Jalen Brunson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
68-59
Q3 5:03
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
68-58
Q3 5:09
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 5:10
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 5:10
Knicks personal foul
Q3 5:10
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Mitchell Robinson, Mikal Bridges, Jordan Clarkson)
Q3 5:10
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Dennis Schroder, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Sam Merrill)
Q3 5:11
James Harden offensive rebound
Q3 5:13
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 5:25
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
66-58
Q3 5:38
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
66-56
Q3 5:57
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
63-56
Q3 6:01
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 6:05
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q3 6:09
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 6:15
Knicks violation
Q3 6:21
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Q3 6:24
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 6:32
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 6:32
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 6:32
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Sam Merrill)
Q3 6:36
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q3 6:41
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 6:53
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 7:08
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
63-54
Q3 7:08
Knicks 60 second timeout
Q3 7:14
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q3 7:16
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 7:24
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
61-54
Q3 7:43
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
59-54
Q3 8:05
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
59-51
Q3 8:09
Knicks turnover
Q3 8:19
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q3 8:19
Knicks personal foul
Q3 8:19
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 8:19
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 8:19
+1
Jarrett Allen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
57-51
Q3 8:21
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 8:26
Evan Mobley offensive rebound
Q3 8:28
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 8:36
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Q3 8:39
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q3 8:59
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
56-51
Q3 9:07
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
53-51
Q3 9:30
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
53-49
Q3 9:47
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 9:56
Knicks turnover
Q3 10:15
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 10:27
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 10:27
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q3 10:27
Instant replay
Q3 10:27
Karl-Anthony Towns turnover (offensive foul)
Q3 10:40
Knicks defensive rebound
Q3 10:40
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 10:41
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 10:53
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
50-49
Q3 10:54
Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound
Q3 10:58
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q3 11:09
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 11:25
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
50-46
Q3 11:28
Knicks turnover
Q3 11:30
Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound
Q3 11:33
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q3 11:40
Jalen Brunson defensive rebound
Q3 11:42
Donovan Mitchell misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:00
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:00
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q2 00:00
End of 1st Half.
Q3 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley)
Q2 00:01
Knicks turnover
Q2 00:03
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
48-46
Q2 00:16
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
45-46
Q2 00:31
Knicks personal foul
Q2 00:31
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q2 00:31
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q2 00:31
+1
Jarrett Allen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-44
Q2 00:38
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q2 00:40
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q2 1:08
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
44-44
Q2 1:26
Knicks turnover
Q2 1:26
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 1:26
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 1:26
+1
Josh Hart makes regular free throw 1 of 2
41-43
Q2 1:26
+1
Josh Hart makes regular free throw 2 of 2
41-44
Q2 1:35
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 1:43
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q2 1:43
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 1:44
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:01
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
40-42
Q2 2:01
Knicks personal foul
Q2 2:01
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 1
41-42
Q2 2:12
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
37-42
Q2 2:28
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 2:44
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q2 2:44
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 2:46
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:56
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q2 2:56
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 2:56
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Evan Mobley)
Q2 2:57
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 3:16
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
37-40
Q2 3:32
Knicks personal foul
Q2 3:32
+1
Jarrett Allen makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-38
Q2 3:32
+1
Jarrett Allen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
37-38
Q2 3:43
Knicks personal foul
Q2 3:47
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q2 3:50
Dean Wade misses three point jump shot
Q2 4:01
Knicks turnover
Q2 4:25
Knicks 60 second timeout
Q2 4:25
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
Q2 4:26
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
35-38
Q2 4:32
James Harden defensive rebound
Q2 4:35
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q2 4:50
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
32-38
Q2 4:58
Knicks turnover
Q2 5:10
Knicks personal foul
Q2 5:10
+1
Keon Ellis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-38
Q2 5:10
+1
Keon Ellis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-38
Q2 5:10
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
Q2 5:24
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
27-38
Q2 5:33
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q2 5:33
Knicks offensive rebound
Q2 5:33
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 5:49
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 5:50
Knicks defensive rebound
Q2 5:50
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 5:50
Keon Ellis turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q2 6:12
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
27-35
Q2 6:15
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 6:24
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:25
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q2 6:25
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 6:49
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
27-33
Q2 6:58
Knicks turnover
Q2 7:02
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 7:13
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 7:29
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 7:29
Knicks 60 second timeout
Q2 7:29
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Keon Ellis, Sam Merrill)
Q2 7:29
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Landry Shamet, Mitchell Robinson, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
Q2 7:56
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
25-33
Q2 8:15
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
25-31
Q2 8:23
Knicks personal foul
Q2 8:23
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Keon Ellis)
Q2 8:23
Knicks lineup change (Landry Shamet, Mitchell Robinson, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, Jose Alvarado)
Q2 8:27
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q2 8:30
Karl-Anthony Towns misses three point jump shot
Q2 8:40
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q2 8:42
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 8:55
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
22-31
Q2 9:05
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
22-29
Q2 9:25
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
20-29
Q2 9:31
Jordan Clarkson defensive rebound
Q2 9:34
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 9:52
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
20-27
Q2 10:06
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
20-25
Q2 10:23
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
18-25
Q2 10:31
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q2 10:34
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:51
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q2 10:51
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 10:52
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q2 11:17
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
18-23
Q2 11:25
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q2 11:28
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q2 11:33
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q2 11:36
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 00:00
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q1 00:00
Knicks offensive rebound
Q1 00:00
End of 1st Quarter.
Q2 12:00
Knicks lineup change (Miles McBride, Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jose Alvarado, Jordan Clarkson)
Q2 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, Dennis Schroder, Dean Wade, Max Strus, Evan Mobley)
Q1 00:01
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
16-25
Q1 00:01
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 00:01
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jordan Clarkson)
Q1 00:01
Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Evan Mobley)
Q1 00:15
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q1 00:17
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 00:33
+3
Knicks makes three point jump shot
16-23
Q1 00:47
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
15-20
Q1 00:47
Knicks personal foul
Q1 00:47
+1
Sam Merrill makes regular free throw 1 of 1
16-20
Q1 00:52
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q1 00:55
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q1 1:06
Jordan Clarkson defensive rebound
Q1 1:09
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 1:19
Knicks turnover
Q1 1:22
Miles McBride offensive rebound
Q1 1:24
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q1 1:29
Josh Hart defensive rebound
Q1 1:32
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 1:35
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 1:42
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q1 1:46
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:00
Mitchell Robinson offensive rebound
Q1 2:03
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q1 2:09
Cavaliers turnover
Q1 2:14
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q1 2:14
Knicks personal foul
Q1 2:14
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson, Jordan Clarkson)
Q1 2:15
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 2:22
Mikal Bridges turnover (Max Strus steals)
Q1 2:27
Mikal Bridges defensive rebound
Q1 2:29
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 2:44
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
13-20
Q1 2:56
Cavaliers turnover
Q1 3:11
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
13-18
Q1 3:19
Mitchell Robinson defensive rebound
Q1 3:21
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 3:33
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
13-16
Q1 3:36
Cavaliers turnover
Q1 3:46
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
13-14
Q1 3:46
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q1 3:46
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, Dennis Schroder, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill)
Q1 3:54
Mitchell Robinson defensive rebound
Q1 3:57
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 4:18
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
13-12
Q1 4:24
Cavaliers turnover
Q1 4:33
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 4:33
+1
Jalen Brunson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
13-9
Q1 4:33
+1
Jalen Brunson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-10
Q1 4:33
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Mitchell Robinson, Mikal Bridges, Jordan Clarkson)
Q1 4:53
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
13-8
Q1 5:06
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 5:06
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q1 5:06
Knicks personal foul
Q1 5:06
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride, Mitchell Robinson, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges)
Q1 5:06
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Dennis Schroder, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Sam Merrill)
Q1 5:07
Dean Wade offensive rebound
Q1 5:11
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 5:38
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
10-8
Q1 5:42
OG Anunoby defensive rebound
Q1 5:43
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 5:47
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q1 5:49
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 6:01
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
10-6
Q1 6:08
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q1 6:15
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 6:23
James Harden defensive rebound
Q1 6:27
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q1 6:42
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 6:42
Knicks 60 second timeout
Q1 6:42
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Sam Merrill)
Q1 6:42
Knicks offensive rebound
Q1 6:43
OG Anunoby misses two point driving layup
Q1 6:49
Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound
Q1 6:51
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 6:58
James Harden defensive rebound
Q1 7:01
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q1 7:18
Mikal Bridges defensive rebound
Q1 7:20
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 7:29
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 7:41
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q1 7:45
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q1 8:08
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
10-4
Q1 8:22
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
8-4
Q1 8:29
Knicks offensive rebound
Q1 8:29
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 8:32
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q1 8:44
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
8-2
Q1 8:49
Knicks turnover
Q1 8:56
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 9:24
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
6-2
Q1 9:38
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Q1 9:39
Knicks misses two point jump shot
Q1 9:53
Cavaliers turnover
Q1 10:01
+2
Knicks makes two point jump shot
3-2
Q1 10:09
Mikal Bridges defensive rebound
Q1 10:12
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 10:19
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q1 10:22
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q1 10:41
Knicks personal foul
Q1 10:41
Evan Mobley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q1 10:41
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q1 10:41
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
3-0
Q1 10:48
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q1 10:51
Knicks misses three point jump shot
Q1 11:10
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
2-0
Q1 11:14
Dean Wade offensive rebound
Q1 11:16
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 11:29
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Q1 11:33
OG Anunoby misses three point jump shot
Q1 12:00
(Jalen Brunson gains possession)
Q1 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley)
Q1 12:00
Start of 1st Quarter
Q1 12:00
Knicks lineup change (Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby)
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Cavaliers vs. Knicks: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Cavaliers vs. Knicks
  • Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Madison Square Garden

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Knicks favored at -6.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 217.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Cavaliers +208, Knicks -208

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Cavaliers: 28%
  • Knicks: 72%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Cavaliers 106-112 Knicks.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Cavaliers a win probability of 28%, while the Knicks have a win probability of 72%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Knicks are more likely to beat the Cavaliers in the NBA game at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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