Here's a peek at the injury report for the New York Knicks (20-9), which currently has two players listed, as the Knicks prepare for their matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers (17-14, also two injured players) at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, Dec. 25 at 12 p.m. ET.
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Knicks vs. Cavaliers Game Info
- When: Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 12 p.m. ET
- Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
- TV: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and Disney+
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Knicks' Injury Report
Knicks Injuries:
Landry Shamet: Out (Shoulder),
Miles McBride: Out (Ankle)
Knicks' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | 12.5 | 12.5 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 21 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Tyler Kolek | 13 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Brunson | 23.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mikal Bridges | 19.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
Knicks Stats
- New York outscores opponents by 7.2 points per game (scoring 120.1 per game to rank fifth in the league while allowing 112.9 per contest to rank seventh in the NBA) and has a +207 scoring differential overall.
- Jalen Brunson paces the Knicks, putting up 29.1 points per game (sixth in the league).
- New York comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of five boards. It is grabbing 46.2 rebounds per game (third in the league) compared to its opponents' 41.2 per outing.
- Karl-Anthony Towns averages 11.7 rebounds per game (ranking second in the NBA) to lead the Knicks.
- New York makes 14.9 three-pointers per game (fourth-most in the league), while its opponents have made 14.6 on average.
- The Knicks' most prolific three-point shooter, Brunson, is 17th in the NBA with 2.8 made treys per game.
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Cavaliers' Injury Report
Cavaliers Injuries:
Larry Nance Jr.: Out (Calf),
Max Strus: Out (Foot)
Cavaliers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 28.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Darius Garland | 18.5 | 2.5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Sam Merrill | 13 | 3.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 18.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Jarrett Allen | 13 | 7 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 |
Cavaliers Stats
- Cleveland is outscoring opponents by 2.5 points per game, with a +78 scoring differential overall. It puts up 120 points per game (sixth in NBA) and allows 117.5 per outing (20th in league).
- Donovan Mitchell scored a team-leading 30.6 points per game which ranked him fourth in the league.
- Cleveland is 13th in the league at 44.5 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 45.2 its opponents average.
- Evan Mobley's 9.3 rebounds per game lead the Cavaliers and rank 13th in the NBA.
- Cleveland hits 1.8 more threes per contest than the opposition, 15.3 (third-most in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.5.
- The Cavaliers' Mitchell hits four three-pointers per game (first in NBA), leading the team.
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