Knicks vs. Cavaliers Game 3 prediction: Eastern Conference Finals picks, odds
The New York Knicks will face the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Knicks are on a nine-game playoff winning streak, with Karl-Anthony Towns emerging as a key playmaker. Despite a quiet performance in Game 2, Towns is expected to bounce back as the Knicks look to maintain their momentum.
- ▪The Knicks have not lost a game in a month, coinciding with a shift in their offensive strategy.
- ▪Karl-Anthony Towns has averaged 6.9 assists per game since Game 4 against the Hawks.
- ▪In Game 2, the Cavaliers limited Towns to just one assist, prompting sportsbooks to lower his assist over/under.
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Betting New York Knicks Knicks vs. Cavaliers Game 3 prediction: Eastern Conference Finals picks, odds By Dylan Svoboda Published May 23, 2026, 9:00 a.m. ET Karl-Anthony Towns looks for the open man while being guarded by James Harden. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The Knicks head to Cleveland on Saturday for Game 3 against the Cavaliers on a ridiculous nine-game playoff win streak. They haven’t been in the loss column in exactly a month, a surge that has coincided with a shift in Mike Brown’s offense.
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