The New York Knicks continue their strong season, currently second in the Eastern Conference with a 20-9 record, and boasting a notable home advantage. Their recent form includes an impressive 8-2 record in their last ten games. The team relies on the inside-outside game of Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart. However, injuries to key players and limited rotation options have affected their offensive consistency and defensive strength throughout games. A recent away loss highlighted these issues, exposing turnovers and struggles in crucial moments. The Knicks have a 7-3 record in their last ten games, averaging 119.4 points, placing them among the league's top teams. In their last game, they lost 104-115 to the Minnesota Timberwolves, with Towns scoring 40 points and grabbing 13 rebounds. Cleveland Cavaliers have experienced fluctuations due to injuries but bounced back with a recent victory. They are currently seventh in the Eastern Conference with a 17-14 record. Their offensive and defensive systems have been significantly impacted by player absences. Their recent performance has shown inconsistent form. In their last game, they defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 141-118 at home, led by Donovan Mitchell's 27 points and Sam Merrill's 22 points off the bench. The team's strong outside shooting, with nine players scoring in double figures and the bench contributing 57 points, was crucial to their victory. This level of performance is more common at home, as their execution and consistency on the road remain variable. Therefore, the prediction leans towards a home win.