Cleveland @ New York Picks & Props

As it relates to scoring, the Knicks's outstanding 48.1% field goal percentage places 6th-strongest in the NBA since the start of last season. The Cavaliers have played at the 9th-speediest pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which should raise opportunities for the Knicks. The matchup against the Cavaliers may be a good one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted a massive 4.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (7th-most in the NBA). Guerschon Yabusele should see an increase in efficiency in all stat categories due to owning the home court advantage in this game.

The Cavaliers have been the highest scoring offense in the league since the start of last season. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 9th-fastest tempo in the league since the start of last season.

Jordan Clarkson has attempted 13.3 shots per game since the start of last season, ranking him in the 84th percentile out of all players in the league. Among all players in the league, Jordan Clarkson rates in the 89th percentile for three-point attempts, totaling 6.3 per game since the start of last season. As it relates to scoring, the Knicks's outstanding 48.1% field goal percentage places 6th-strongest in the NBA since the start of last season. The Cavaliers have played at the 9th-speediest pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which should raise opportunities for the Knicks. Among all players in the league, Jordan Clarkson rates in the 85th percentile for getting to the free-throw line, putting up a massive 3.9 free throws per game since the start of last season.

Out of all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns places in the 96th percentile for shots from the field made, logging a massive 8.6 per game since the start of last season. Karl-Anthony Towns has converted 39.1% of his treys since the start of last season, ranking in the 87th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Karl-Anthony Towns has averaged 35.1 minutes per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 94th percentile. As it relates to scoring, the Knicks's outstanding 48.1% field goal percentage places 6th-strongest in the NBA since the start of last season. The Cavaliers have played at the 9th-speediest pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which should raise opportunities for the Knicks.

As it relates to 3-point attempts, the 3rd-least aggressive offense in the league since the start of last season has been the Knicks. The 6th-least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league since the start of last season has been the Knicks. Over the last 15 games, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 2.5 free throws per game (lowest in the league) against the Cavaliers, struggling to get to the foul line.

As it relates to 3-point attempts, the 3rd-least aggressive offense in the league since the start of last season has been the Knicks. This year, the opposition's starting SGs have scored 12.1 points per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Cavaliers, marking this as a hard matchup for offensive production. The 6th-least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league since the start of last season has been the Knicks.

This year, the other team's starting PGs have tallied 4.8 3-point attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) against the Knicks, creating a difficult matchup. The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to suffer a drop-off in opportunities in this contest from sharing the court with the 6th-most lethargic pace team in the NBA since the start of last season (the Knicks). Donovan Mitchell will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court generally worsens player performance across the board.

Lonzo Ball has attempted 5.6 3-pointers per game since the start of last season, ranking in the 82nd percentile among all players in the league. The Cavaliers have been the highest scoring offense in the league since the start of last season. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 9th-fastest tempo in the league since the start of last season.

Out of all players in the NBA, De'Andre Hunter slots into the 93rd percentile for 3-point effectiveness with an outstanding 40.5% rate since the start of last season. The Cavaliers have been the highest scoring offense in the league since the start of last season. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 9th-fastest tempo in the league since the start of last season. Out of all players in the league, De'Andre Hunter rates in the 88th percentile for free throws hit, totaling a colossal 3.3 per game since the start of last season.

Evan Mobley has sunk 55.2% of his field goal attempts since the start of last season, ranking him in the 89th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Among all players in the NBA, Evan Mobley lands in the 80th percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 30.7 minutes per game since the start of last season. The Cavaliers have been the highest scoring offense in the league since the start of last season. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 9th-fastest tempo in the league since the start of last season. Evan Mobley has attempted 4.2 free throws per game since the start of last season, placing him in the 89th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Jarrett Allen has sunk 69.4% of his shots from the field since the start of last season, putting him in the 99th percentile out of all players in the league. The Cavaliers have been the highest scoring offense in the league since the start of last season. The showdown with Guerschon Yabusele ranks in the 96th percentile with the opposition's starting Cs burying an enormous 41.7% of their 3-point attempts since the start of last season. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 9th-fastest tempo in the league since the start of last season. Out of all players in the NBA, Jarrett Allen comes in at the 82nd percentile for getting to the charity stripe, registering an enormous 3.4 foul shots per game since the start of last season.

OG Anunoby has notched 17.7 points per game since the start of last season, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA by this metric: 85th percentile. Among all players in the league, OG Anunoby comes in at the 90th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, averaging 6.3 per game since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, OG Anunoby measures in the 99th percentile for playing time, tallying a whopping 37.1 minutes per game since the start of last season. As it relates to scoring, the Knicks's outstanding 48.1% field goal percentage places 6th-strongest in the NBA since the start of last season. The Cavaliers have played at the 9th-speediest pace-of-play in the league since the start of last season, which should raise opportunities for the Knicks.

The Cavaliers have been the highest scoring offense in the league since the start of last season. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 9th-fastest tempo in the league since the start of last season. Sam Merrill has sunk 90.0% of his foul shots since the start of last season, placing him in the 96th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Mitchell Robinson has gone over 4.5 in 3 of his last 8 games.

Josh Hart has gone over 9.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Miles McBride has gone over 6.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Dean Wade has gone over 6.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Landry Shamet has gone over 3.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.

Craig Porter Jr. has gone over 6.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Larry Nance Jr. has gone over 6.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Ariel Hukporti has gone over 4.5 in 0 of his last 8 games.