The Knicks are tied for tenth in the Eastern Conference, which comes with a ticket to the play-in tournament come April. The Cavaliers have won six of their past seven games and trying to make the playoffs without LeBron James for the first time since 1998-99.
The Knicks ended a three-game losing streak yesterday and begin a three-game road trip today, starting in Cleveland. They’re coming off a 110-102 win over the Clippers. RJ Barrett had a game-high 28 points, 14 rebounds, and six assists.
Julius Randle leads the team, averaging 18.9 points, ten rebounds, and 5.