Cavaliers vs Knicks — Game 3 ECF — predictions: Odds, recent stats, trends, best bets on May 23
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New York Knicks Eastern Conference Finals Game 3 Preview
The Knicks took Game 2 in commanding fashion, 109-93. New York is up 2-0 as the series heads to Cleveland. The Cavaliers are 6-1 in their seven home playoff games, but lost the last one in Detroit (Game 6).
New York has won nine straight games in the playoffs and eight of those have come by double digits. The Knicks are 4-1 on the road and won four straight. Josh Hart scored a game-high 26 points in Game 2, while all five Knicks scored in double figures.
Both teams had a combined 14 turnovers, but the biggest difference was 32 assists for the Knicks to 15 for the Cavaliers. The Knicks will look for that pass-first well-balanced offense in Game 3 to extend their winning streak to 10 straight and five consecutive on the road. Cleveland will rely on home cooking if they want to extend this series past Monday.
The Cavaliers are posting a 117. 6 offensive rating at home to go along with 114. 6 points per game versus 107.
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