James Harden NBA Player Props: New York Knicks vs Cleveland Cavaliers (May 21, 2026)

Points

James Harden's points line against the Knicks on Thursday is set at 18.5, with over at -104 and under at -122.

Last Five: 15 9 23 30 24
Harden has averaged 22.9 points since the beginning of the regular season.
Harden has averaged 19.5 points in his last 23 games.
Harden has averaged 19.7 points during this season's playoffs.
On the road, Harden has averaged 23.8 points since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, Harden has averaged 17.3 points in his last 12 games.
On the road, Harden has averaged 17.4 points during this season's playoffs.
He has exceeded this line in 61 of his 85 games (71.8%) since the beginning of the regular season.
He has exceeded this line in 13 of his last 19 games.
He has exceeded this line in nine of his 15 games during this season's playoffs.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in 32 of his 45 games (71.1%) since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in 23 of his last 33 games.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in only three of his eight games during this season's playoffs.
Harden scored 15 points in Game 1 against the Knicks on Tuesday.
Harden has scored 17.5 points per game in his last two appearances against the Knicks.
Harden has scored 28.1 points per game in his last 10 road appearances against the Knicks.
The Knicks are giving up 101.3 points per game in the playoffs.

Rebounds

James Harden's rebounds line against the Knicks on Thursday is set at 4.5, with over at -108 and under at -122.

Last Five: 4 5 7 8 0
Harden has averaged 4.9 rebounds since the beginning of the regular season.
Harden has averaged 4.4 rebounds in his last 20 games.
Harden has averaged 5.1 rebounds during this season's playoffs.
On the road, Harden has averaged 4.8 rebounds since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, Harden has averaged 4.4 rebounds in his last 11 games.
On the road, Harden has averaged 5.8 rebounds during this season's playoffs.
He has exceeded this line in 47 of his 85 games (55.3%) since the beginning of the regular season.
He has exceeded this line in 22 of his last 34 games.
He has exceeded this line in nine of his 15 games during this season's playoffs.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in 24 of his 45 games (53.3%) since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in 13 of his last 19 games.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in five of his eight games during this season's playoffs.
Harden recorded 4 rebounds in Game 1 against the Knicks on Tuesday.
Harden has averaged only 3.0 rebounds in his last three appearances against the Knicks.
Harden has averaged 3.5 rebounds in his last two road appearances against the Knicks.
The Knicks are giving up 35.4 rebounds per game in the playoffs.

Assists

James Harden's assists line against the Knicks on Thursday is set at 5.5, with over at -143 and under at +108.

Last Five: 3 6 4 6 11
Harden has averaged 7.6 assists since the beginning of the regular season.
Harden has averaged 5.7 assists in his last 20 games.
Harden has averaged 6.0 assists during this season's playoffs.
On the road, Harden has averaged 7.2 assists since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, Harden has averaged 5.4 assists in his last 11 games.
On the road, Harden has averaged 5.8 assists during this season's playoffs.
He has exceeded this line in 67 of his 85 games (78.8%) since the beginning of the regular season.
He has exceeded this line in 49 of his last 63 games.
He has exceeded this line in eight of his 15 games during this season's playoffs.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in 36 of his 45 games (80.0%) since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in 27 of his last 33 games.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in five of his eight games during this season's playoffs.
Harden recorded 3 assists in Game 1 against the Knicks on Tuesday.
Harden has averaged only 3.5 assists in his last two appearances against the Knicks.
Harden has averaged 6.0 assists in his last four road appearances against the Knicks.
The Knicks are giving up 21.6 assists per game in the playoffs.

Steals

Last Five: 1 0 4 1 3
Harden has averaged 1.2 steals since the beginning of the regular season.
Harden has averaged 1.8 steals in his last 18 games.
Harden has averaged 1.8 steals during this season's playoffs.
On the road, Harden has averaged 1.1 steals since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, Harden has averaged only 0.6 steals in his last 11 games.
On the road, Harden has averaged 0.9 steals during this season's playoffs.
Harden recorded 1 steal in Game 1 against the Knicks on Tuesday.
Harden has averaged only 0.4 steals in his last five appearances against the Knicks.
Harden has averaged 2.6 steals in his last nine road appearances against the Knicks.
The Knicks are giving up 7.4 steals per game in the playoffs.

Blocks

Last Five: 1 0 0 3 1
Harden has averaged 0.5 blocks since the beginning of the regular season.
Harden has averaged 0.7 blocks in his last 16 games.
Harden has averaged 0.7 blocks during this season's playoffs.
On the road, Harden has averaged 0.6 blocks since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, Harden has averaged 0.9 blocks in his last nine games.
On the road, Harden has averaged 1.0 blocks during this season's playoffs.
Harden recorded 1 block in Game 1 against the Knicks on Tuesday.
Harden has averaged 1.2 blocks in his last six appearances against the Knicks.
Harden has averaged 1.0 blocks in his last three road appearances against the Knicks.
The Knicks are giving up 4.4 blocks per game in the playoffs.

Three-Pointers

James Harden's three-pointers line against the Knicks on Thursday is set at 2.5, with over at +111 and under at -146.

Last Five: 1 0 3 3 5
Harden has averaged 2.9 three-pointers since the beginning of the regular season.
Harden has averaged 2.3 three-pointers in his last 16 games.
Harden has averaged 2.3 three-pointers during this season's playoffs.
On the road, Harden has averaged 2.8 three-pointers since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, Harden has averaged only 1.4 three-pointers in his last nine games.
On the road, Harden has averaged 1.4 three-pointers during this season's playoffs.
He has exceeded this line in 50 of his 85 games (58.8%) since the beginning of the regular season.
He has exceeded this line in 27 of his last 44 games.
He has exceeded this line in eight of his 15 games during this season's playoffs.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in 24 of his 45 games (53.3%) since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in 17 of his last 32 games.
On the road, he has exceeded this line in only two of his eight games during this season's playoffs.
Harden made 1 three-pointer in Game 1 against the Knicks on Tuesday.
Harden has averaged 4.0 three-pointers in his last five appearances against the Knicks.
Harden has averaged 3.7 three-pointers in his last three road appearances against the Knicks.
The Knicks are giving up 11.4 three-pointers per game in the playoffs.

First Basket

Looking at the First Basket market, Harden is +900.

He has scored the first basket in eight of his 85 games (9.4%) since the beginning of the regular season.
He scored the first basket in three of his last 17 games.
He has scored the first basket in two of his 15 playoff games this season.
On the road, he has scored the first basket in two of his last 15 games.
Harden scored the first basket in Game 1 against the Knicks.
Harden has scored the first basket in one of his last two appearances against the Knicks.
Harden has scored the first basket in one of his last two road appearances against the Knicks.
New York has given up the first basket in 40 of 82 games since the beginning of the regular season.
New York has given up the first basket in five of 11 games during the playoffs.

Double-Double

Harden is +513 to record a double-double.

Harden has recorded a double-double in 22 of his 85 games (25.9%) since the beginning of the regular season.
Harden has recorded a double-double in 13 of his last 54 games.
Harden has recorded a double-double in two of his 15 games during this season's playoffs.
On the road, he has recorded a double-double in seven of his 45 games (15.6%) since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, he has recorded a double-double in five of his last 27 games.
Harden has recorded a double-double in four of his last 10 appearances against the Knicks.
Harden has recorded a double-double in four of his last nine road appearances against the Knicks.
There have been three double-doubles recorded against New York in the playoffs.
There have been three Points-Rebounds double-doubles recorded against New York in the playoffs.

Triple-Double

As for recording a triple-double, Harden is +5000.

Harden has recorded a triple-double in two of his 85 games (2.4%) since the beginning of the regular season.
On the road, he has recorded a triple-double in one of his 45 games (2.2%) since the beginning of the regular season.
Harden has not recorded a triple-double during this season's playoffs.
Harden has recorded a triple-double in one of his last seven road appearances against the Knicks.