NBA · Wed, May 20, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks
Final score: Cleveland Cavaliers 104 – 115 New York Knicks. 49 positive-EV NotaSportsGuru picks tracked for this game across match lines and player props, with the lines we played and the outcomes that followed.
Match line picks
The model’s positive-EV picks on totals, spreads and moneylines for this game.
| Market | Pick | Line | Odds | EV | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | away | -6.5 | 1.95 | +23.3% | LOSS |
| Spread | away | -7.5 | 1.87 | +22.8% | LOSS |
| Game Total | over | 216.5 | 1.91 | +20.7% | WIN |
| Game Total | over | 217.5 | 1.91 | +19.6% | WIN |
Player prop picks
Every player prop the model rated positive expected value for this game, with the recommended side, the line and the actual stat.
| Player | Team | Stat | Pick | Line | Odds | EV | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Clarkson | New York Knicks | Points | over | 4.5 | 2.01 | +99.0% | 3 | LOSS |
| Dennis Schroder | Cleveland Cavaliers | Points | over | 5.5 | 1.83 | +79.9% | 3 | LOSS |
| Jarrett Allen | Cleveland Cavaliers | Assists | over | 1.5 | 2.84 | +73.7% | 3 | WIN |
| Dennis Schroder | Cleveland Cavaliers | Assists | over | 2.5 | 1.99 | +73.1% | 5 | WIN |
| Dean Wade | Cleveland Cavaliers | Points | over | 3.5 | 2.03 | +67.5% | 10 | WIN |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | New York Knicks | Assists | under | 4.5 | 2.10 | +66.7% | 5 | LOSS |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | New York Knicks | Points | over | 18.5 | 1.97 | +64.5% | 13 | LOSS |
| Mikal Bridges | New York Knicks | Points | over | 13.5 | 2.01 | +62.1% | 18 | WIN |
| Mitchell Robinson | New York Knicks | Rebounds | under | 6.5 | 2.10 | +61.8% | 6 | WIN |
| Mitchell Robinson | New York Knicks | Rebounds | under | 7.5 | 1.83 | +59.7% | 6 | WIN |
| Mikal Bridges | New York Knicks | Points | over | 12.5 | 1.82 | +58.4% | 18 | WIN |
| Dennis Schroder | Cleveland Cavaliers | Rebounds | over | 1.5 | 2.02 | +52.4% | 0 | LOSS |
| OG Anunoby | New York Knicks | Assists | over | 1.5 | 2.22 | +50.6% | 2 | WIN |
| Donovan Mitchell | Cleveland Cavaliers | Points | under | 26.5 | 1.88 | +48.2% | 29 | LOSS |
| Mitchell Robinson | New York Knicks | Points | over | 4.5 | 1.90 | +45.7% | 4 | LOSS |
| Miles McBride | New York Knicks | Rebounds | over | 1.5 | 2.04 | +42.8% | 2 | WIN |
| Jarrett Allen | Cleveland Cavaliers | Rebounds | over | 7.5 | 1.98 | +40.8% | 7 | LOSS |
| Jalen Brunson | New York Knicks | Points | under | 27.5 | 1.88 | +38.6% | 38 | LOSS |
| James Harden | Cleveland Cavaliers | Points | over | 18.5 | 1.79 | +35.3% | 15 | LOSS |
| Evan Mobley | Cleveland Cavaliers | Points | over | 15.5 | 1.92 | +35.0% | 15 | LOSS |
| James Harden | Cleveland Cavaliers | Points | over | 19.5 | 1.98 | +34.7% | 15 | LOSS |
| James Harden | Cleveland Cavaliers | Assists | over | 6.5 | 1.88 | +34.0% | 3 | LOSS |
| Jalen Brunson | New York Knicks | Points | under | 26.5 | 1.95 | +30.6% | 38 | LOSS |
| James Harden | Cleveland Cavaliers | Rebounds | over | 4.5 | 1.94 | +30.6% | 4 | LOSS |
| Max Strus | Cleveland Cavaliers | Assists | over | 1.5 | 1.60 | +30.0% | 1 | LOSS |
| Josh Hart | New York Knicks | Points | over | 11.5 | 1.85 | +28.6% | 13 | WIN |
| OG Anunoby | New York Knicks | Rebounds | under | 5.5 | 1.98 | +27.0% | 5 | WIN |
| Mikal Bridges | New York Knicks | Assists | over | 2.5 | 1.74 | +24.7% | 1 | LOSS |
| Miles McBride | New York Knicks | Assists | over | 1.5 | 1.67 | +22.6% | 1 | LOSS |
| OG Anunoby | New York Knicks | Points | over | 15.5 | 1.82 | +21.1% | 13 | LOSS |
| Josh Hart | New York Knicks | Assists | over | 4.5 | 1.81 | +20.7% | 4 | LOSS |
| Donovan Mitchell | Cleveland Cavaliers | Assists | over | 3.5 | 1.66 | +18.0% | 3 | LOSS |
| Evan Mobley | Cleveland Cavaliers | Assists | under | 3.5 | 1.97 | +18.0% | 3 | WIN |
| Miles McBride | New York Knicks | Points | over | 7.5 | 1.86 | +16.1% | 0 | LOSS |
| Jalen Brunson | New York Knicks | Assists | over | 6.5 | 2.16 | +15.3% | 6 | LOSS |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | New York Knicks | Rebounds | over | 10.5 | 1.75 | +14.2% | 13 | WIN |
| Josh Hart | New York Knicks | Points | over | 12.5 | 1.93 | +13.9% | 13 | WIN |
| Dean Wade | Cleveland Cavaliers | Rebounds | over | 3.5 | 2.01 | +13.7% | 5 | WIN |
| Sam Merrill | Cleveland Cavaliers | Rebounds | over | 1.5 | 1.80 | +13.5% | 1 | LOSS |
| Jarrett Allen | Cleveland Cavaliers | Points | over | 12.5 | 1.98 | +13.2% | 10 | LOSS |
| Evan Mobley | Cleveland Cavaliers | Rebounds | over | 8.5 | 2.12 | +11.1% | 14 | WIN |
| Josh Hart | New York Knicks | Rebounds | over | 8.5 | 1.96 | +10.3% | 7 | LOSS |
| Max Strus | Cleveland Cavaliers | Rebounds | under | 4.5 | 1.90 | +9.9% | 2 | WIN |
| Max Strus | Cleveland Cavaliers | Points | over | 8.5 | 1.83 | +8.9% | 8 | LOSS |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | New York Knicks | Rebounds | over | 11.5 | 1.99 | +7.1% | 13 | WIN |
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