Cavaliers vs. Knicks: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
In Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers will play the New York Knicks.
The Knicks will look for another victory over the Cavaliers following a 101-97 win on Saturday. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to the victory with a team-leading 27 points. Donovan Mitchell scored 38 points in the Cavaliers’ loss.
When is Cavaliers vs. Knicks and when does it start?
This game between the Cavaliers and Knicks will take place on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. You can expect the opening tip at 7:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch Cavaliers vs. Knicks
The Cavaliers and Knicks will take to the floor at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse for this matchup on April 18, and if you would like to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on TNT, BSOH, MSG.
Watch the Cavaliers vs. Knicks live stream on Fubo
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Cavaliers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Cavaliers have entered the game as favorites 64 times this season and won 47, or 73.4%, of those games.
The Cavaliers average 112.3 points per game (only 0.8 fewer points than the 113.1 the Knicks allow).
The Cavaliers knock down 11.6 three-pointers per game (19th in the league) compared to their opponents’ 11.3. They shoot 36.7% from deep while their opponents hit 36.8% from long range.
The Cavaliers’ offense has been much better at home (113.2 PPG) compared to away games (111.3 PPG). Likewise, their defense has been better in home games (105 PPG allowed) compared to road games (108.8 PPG allowed).
The Cavaliers have seen a decrease in scoring lately, racking up 111.5 points per game in their last 10 outings, 0.8 points fewer than the 112.3 they’ve scored this year.
Knicks Stats, Odds & Insights
The Knicks’ +240 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 2.9 points per game) is a result of putting up 116 points per game (11th in NBA) while giving up 113.1 per contest (12th in league).
The Knicks’ 116 points-per-game average is 9.1 more points than the 106.9 the Cavaliers allow.
In 2022-23, the Knicks are 11th in the NBA in 3-point makes (12.6 per game) and 19th in 3-point percentage (35.4%).
In 2022-23 the Knicks are averaging more points at home (117.3 per game) than on the road (114.8). And they are allowing less at home (113) than on the road (113.2).
The Knicks are scoring 119.2 points per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 3.2 more than their average for the season (116).
Cavaliers Key Players to Watch
Knicks Key Players to Watch
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