Cleveland visits New York on 4-game road skid

Cleveland Cavaliers (42-35, seventh within the Japanese Convention) vs. New York Knicks (34-43, eleventh within the Japanese Convention)

New York; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland visits New York seeking to cease its four-game highway dropping streak.

The Knicks are 19-28 in opposition to Japanese Convention opponents. New York is 14-25 in opposition to opponents with a profitable document.

The Cavaliers are 25-22 in Japanese Convention play. Cleveland ranks sixth within the Japanese Convention with 44.3 rebounds per recreation led by Jarrett Allen averaging 10.8.

The 2 groups sq. off for the third time this season. The Cavaliers defeated the Knicks 95-93 of their final matchup on Jan. 25. Kevin Love led the Cavaliers with 20 factors, and RJ Barrett led the Knicks with 24 factors.

TOP PERFORMERS: Julius Randle is taking pictures 41.1% and averaging 20.1 factors for the Knicks. Barrett is averaging 24.9 factors during the last 10 video games for New York.

Darius Garland is averaging 21.5 factors and eight.7 assists for the Cavaliers. Lauri Markkanen is averaging 16.2 factors and 6.3 rebounds over the previous 10 video games for Cleveland.

LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 6-4, averaging 109.8 factors, 44.7 rebounds, 23.0 assists, 7.5 steals and 4.4 blocks per recreation whereas taking pictures 44.2% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 107.0 factors per recreation.

Cavaliers: 4-6, averaging 111.0 factors, 42.5 rebounds, 25.1 assists, 7.2 steals and three.6 blocks per recreation whereas taking pictures 47.1% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 115.2 factors.

INJURIES: Knicks: Nerlens Noel: out (foot), Quentin Grimes: everyday (knee), Derrick Rose: out (ankle), Cam Reddish: out for season (shoulder).

Cavaliers: Jarrett Allen: out (finger), Collin Sexton: out for season (knee), Rajon Rondo: everyday (ankle), Dean Wade: out for season (knee), Evan Mobley: out (ankle).

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The Related Press created this story utilizing expertise supplied by Data Skrive and information from Sportradar.