New York Knicks @ Cleveland Cavaliers — Dec 22, 2026

NBA Rocket Arena, ClevelandDecember 22, 2026
New York Knicks NYK 4-3, 1-1 Away
December 22, 2026 12:00 am
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Cleveland Cavaliers CLE 4-4, 3-1 Home
Standings
Central Division Atlantic Division Eastern Conference League
# Team W L PCT GB HOME AWAY PPG OPP PPG DIFF STRK
1 Pistons 62.750-2-13-1111.1101.8+75L1
2 Cavaliers 43.5711.53-11-3119.7116.1+25L1
3 Pacers 36.3333.50-43-1111.2114.2-27W1
4 Bulls 17.12550-21-4111.6129.6-144L6
5 Bucks 17.12551-30-4110.0122.3-98L4
W: Wins L: Losses PCT: Win Percentage GB: Games Behind HOME: Home Record AWAY: Away Record PPG: Points Per Game OPP PPG: Opp Points Per Game DIFF: Point Differential STRK: Streak
# Team W L PCT GB HOME AWAY PPG OPP PPG DIFF STRK
1 76ers 81.889-3-14-0111.0105.2+52W5
2 Celtics 62.7501.54-01-2114.3108.3+48W1
3 Raptors 43.57132-02-3119.1111.4+54W1
4 Knicks 44.5003.53-21-1110.0105.1+39W2
5 Nets 26.2505.51-21-3106.6112.9-50W1
W: Wins L: Losses PCT: Win Percentage GB: Games Behind HOME: Home Record AWAY: Away Record PPG: Points Per Game OPP PPG: Opp Points Per Game DIFF: Point Differential STRK: Streak
# Team W L PCT GB HOME AWAY PPG OPP PPG DIFF STRK
1 76ers 81.889-3-14-0111.0105.2+52W5
2 Pistons 62.7501.52-13-1111.1101.8+75L1
3 Celtics 62.7501.54-01-2114.3108.3+48W1
4 Wizards 44.5003.51-22-2108.9109.0-1L1
5 Raptors 43.57132-02-3119.1111.4+54W1
6 Cavaliers 43.57133-11-3119.7116.1+25L1
7 Hawks 54.55631-24-2115.8113.0+25W2
8 Knicks 44.5003.53-21-1110.0105.1+39W2
9 Hornets 36.33352-31-298.1109.2-100L5
10 Heat 25.28650-31-2118.1123.9-40L1
11 Magic 25.28650-41-1105.7114.7-63L2
12 Pacers 36.33350-43-1111.2114.2-27W1
13 Bulls 17.1256.50-21-4111.6129.6-144L6
14 Bucks 17.1256.51-30-4110.0122.3-98L4
15 Nets 26.2505.51-21-3106.6112.9-50W1
W: Wins L: Losses PCT: Win Percentage GB: Games Behind HOME: Home Record AWAY: Away Record PPG: Points Per Game OPP PPG: Opp Points Per Game DIFF: Point Differential STRK: Streak
Playoffs
# Team W L PCT GB HOME AWAY PPG OPP PPG DIFF STRK
1 76ers 81.889-3-14-0111.0105.2+52W5
2 Rockets 71.8750.54-13-0119.3106.4+103W2
3 Trail Blazers 51.8331.51-15-0120.2109.3+65W2
4 Celtics 62.7501.54-01-2114.3108.3+48W1
5 Pistons 62.7501.52-13-1111.1101.8+75L1
6 Lakers 62.7501.54-12-0122.5115.3+58W2
7 Grizzlies 62.7501.52-24-0120.5109.8+86L2
8 Thunder 62.7501.54-02-2110.0108.8+10W2
9 Spurs 52.71423-22-0117.6108.3+65W5
10 Warriors 53.6252.52-12-2117.5114.6+23W5
11 Timberwolves 53.6252.52-13-2119.0107.6+91W1
12 Mavericks 43.57131-22-1112.3112.30L1
13 Raptors 43.57132-02-3119.1111.4+54W1
14 Hawks 54.55631-24-2115.8113.0+25W2
15 Cavaliers 44.5003.53-11-3119.3117.1+17L2
16 Nuggets 33.5003.52-21-1113.3115.7-14L1
17 Knicks 44.5003.53-21-1110.0105.1+39W2
18 Wizards 44.5003.51-22-2108.9109.0-1L1
19 Pelicans 34.42943-21-2121.9120.1+12W3
20 Hornets 36.33352-31-298.1109.2-100L5
21 Pacers 36.33350-43-1111.2114.2-27W1
22 Heat 25.28650-31-2118.1123.9-40L1
23 Magic 25.28650-41-1105.7114.7-63L2
24 Nets 26.2505.51-21-3106.6112.9-50W1
25 Suns 14.20051-10-3112.2122.8-53L3
26 Clippers 16.14361-20-3108.1115.4-51L6
27 Kings 16.14360-21-4110.1124.3-99W1
28 Jazz 16.14361-40-3107.0118.9-83L5
29 Bulls 17.1256.50-21-4111.6129.6-144L6
30 Bucks 17.1256.51-30-4110.0122.3-98L4
W: Wins L: Losses PCT: Win Percentage GB: Games Behind HOME: Home Record AWAY: Away Record PPG: Points Per Game OPP PPG: Opp Points Per Game DIFF: Point Differential STRK: Streak
Key Players
Knicks
J. Brunson G
25.9 PPG
2.3 RPG
5.0 APG
K. Towns F
19.6 PPG
13.9 RPG
3.1 APG
O. Anunoby F
17.7 PPG
5.7 RPG
2.4 APG
Cavaliers
D. Mitchell G
22.5 PPG
5.0 RPG
5.5 APG
E. Mobley F
18.8 PPG
8.3 RPG
3.5 APG
J. Harden G
16.6 PPG
5.3 RPG
6.3 APG
Stats Comparison
Overall Away vs Home
League Percentile Ranking
Knicks
Cavaliers
Scoring 2–2
112.4 16th
Points
5th 119.3
43.2 25th
FG%
11th 46.4
37.3 7th
3P%
9th 37.2
78.0 13th
FT%
19th 76.1
Rebounding 2–1
48.7 4th
Rebounds
5th 47.5
14.4 3rd
Off Reb
18th 11.4
34.3 7th
Def Reb
2nd 36.1
Playmaking 0–3
26.4 11th
Assists
4th 27.8
7.3 23rd
Steals
23rd 7.3
4.7 20th
Blocks
6th 6.0
14.6 11th
Turnovers
5th 13.5
Defense 3–0
106.1 2nd
Opp Points
22nd 117.1
42.7 2nd
Opp FG%
12th 45.0
33.3 11th
Opp 3P%
17th 35.2
Recent Form
Knicks
W vs CHI 135-105
W vs BKN 103-90
L @ PHI 93-98
W @ CHI 133-127
W vs DET 111-97
Cavaliers
L @ OKC 116-124
L vs OKC 112-117
W @ MIL 136-111
L @ ATL 111-114
W vs WAS 121-111
Form Comparison
Knicks vs Cavaliers
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
Rocket Arena
Cleveland, US 19,432 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 26/27
Date
December 22, 2026
Time
12:00 am