Cleveland vs New York 2026 NBA Playoffs Series Prices Odds & Props
The Eastern Conference Finals matchup between New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers sets up as a fascinating battle between rest and momentum. New York enters fully refreshed after sweeping Philadelphia, while Cleveland arrives battle-tested following another exhausting seven-game series.
The spotlight immediately falls on the elite guard matchup between Jalen Brunson, averaging 27.4 playoff points per game, and Donovan Mitchell at 25.6 points per contest. Inside, the physical battle between Karl-Anthony Towns, Mitchell Robinson, Evan Mobley, and Jarrett Allen could ultimately decide the series.
Bettors should closely monitor Cleveland’s fatigue factor early, especially in Game 1, where New York’s fresh legs and home-court advantage may provide immediate betting value.
Here are the Live Futures Odds:
Updated: May 25, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Series Winner
Cleveland Cavaliers +1800
New York Knicks -7000
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Series Top Points Scorer
Donovan Mitchell (CLE) +200
Jalen Brunson (NYK) -300
Mikal Bridges (NYK) +20000
James Harden (CLE) +20000
Evan Mobley (CLE) +20000
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Series Rebounds Leader
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) -7000
Evan Mobley (CLE) +2000
Josh Hart (NYK) +20000
Jarrett Allen (CLE) +10000
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Series Threes Made Leader
Donovan Mitchell (CLE) -210
Josh Hart (NYK) +650
James Harden (CLE) +2800
Jalen Brunson (NYK) +8000
Sam Merrill (CLE) +3300
OG Anunoby (NYK) +1200
Max Strus (CLE) +600
Landry Shamet (NYK) +2000
Evan Mobley (CLE) +7500
Dean Wade (CLE) +20000
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) +5000
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Eastern Conference Finals MVP
Jalen Brunson (NYK) -5000
Donovan Mitchell (CLE) +1800
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) +3300
James Harden (CLE) +35000
OG Anunoby (NYK) +17500
Evan Mobley (CLE) +50000
Josh Hart (NYK) +17500
Mikal Bridges (NYK) +5000
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Series Specials
Jalen Brunson to Record 50+ Points in Any Game +3500
Donovan Mitchell to Record 50+ Points in Any Game +1500
Karl-Anthony Towns to Record 40+ Points in Any Game +5000
Evan Mobley to Record 30+ Points in Any Game +950
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Series Correct Score
Cavaliers 4-3 +1800
Knicks 4-1 +190
Knicks 4-2 +1300
Knicks 4-3 +1500
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Series Game Spread
Cleveland Cavaliers 1.5 (+850)
New York Knicks -1.5 (-2500)
Cleveland Cavaliers 2.5 (+450)
New York Knicks -2.5 (-775)
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Total Games Played in Series
Over 5.5 (+525)
Under 5.5 (-950)
Over 6.5 (+1100)
Under 6.5 (-5000)
Cleveland Cavaliers @ New York Knicks
Number of Games Played in Series
7 +1000
6 +1300
5 +190
NBA Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook