Knicks vs. Cavaliers odds, prediction: 2026 NBA Eastern Conference finals picks, Game 1 bets by proven model

The New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers are set to face off in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Eastern Conference Finals. SportsLine's predictive model has released its picks and predictions for the matchup. The article outlines betting odds and forecasts for the opening game of the series.