76ers vs Knicks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Feb. 5

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 05, 2023, 4:30 PM
  • The 76ers (34-17) are -4.5 favorites vs. the Knicks (28-26)
  • Total (Over/Under): 226.5 points
  • Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 6:00pm EST
  • Watch the game on ESPN & NBCS-PH

The Philadelphia 76ers visit Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in New York.

The 76ers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-105).

The 76ers vs Knicks Over/Under is 224.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the 76ers are 30-21 against the spread, while the Knicks are 27-25 against the spread.


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76ers vs. Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Philadelphia 76ers-4.5 -105O 224.5 -110-175
New York Knicks +4.5 -115U 224.5 -110+145

Knicks vs 76ers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the 76ers will win Sunday‘s game with 63.3% confidence.

Knicks vs 76ers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the 76ers will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 55.0% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the 76ers and Knicks, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


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  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 44 of their last 69 games (+15.44 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 29 games (+12.20 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have covered the Spread in 29 of their last 46 games (+10.30 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have hit the Moneyline in 33 of their last 46 games (+10.00 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have covered the 4Q Spread in 50 of their last 87 games (+9.61 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 1H Spread in 56 of their last 84 games (+27.80 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Moneyline in 50 of their last 80 games (+24.30 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 2Q Spread in 47 of their last 75 games (+16.22 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 47 of their last 81 games (+14.15 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the Moneyline in 40 of their last 73 games (+13.35 Units / 12% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the 76ers have gone 30-21 (+6.85 Units / 12.2% ROI).

  • 34-17 against the Moneyline (-1.7 Units / -1.35% ROI)
  • 30-21 against the Over for game total points (+6.9 Units / 12.3% ROI)
  • 21-30 against the Under for game total points (-12 Units / -21.39% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 27-25 (-0.45 Units / -0.76% ROI).

  • 28-26 against the Moneyline (+0.3 Units / 0.37% ROI)
  • 28-24 against the Over for game total points (+1.6 Units / 2.69% ROI)
  • 24-28 against the Under for game total points (-6.8 Units / -11.45% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 11 of their last 41 games at home (-28.79 Units / -51% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 31 of their last 83 games (-26.56 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the Team Total Under in 34 of their last 84 games (-22.80 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 82 games (-22.54 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 4Q Spread in 33 of their last 83 games (-21.77 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 37 of their last 81 games (-29.01 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 25 of their last 69 games (-25.29 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 31 of their last 70 games (-22.83 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 19 of their last 57 games (-22.38 Units / -36% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia 76ers have only hit the Team Total Under in 37 of their last 88 games (-22.00 Units / -22% ROI)

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Philadelphia 76ers: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks

The Philadelphia 76ers are 39-7 (.848) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2021-22 season — second-best among NBA teams. The Brooklyn Nets have averaged 43.0 rebounds per game (5,509 rebounds/128 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for eighth-lowest among NBA teams.

The 76ers are 99-19 (.839) when scoring 110 or more points since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .679

The 76ers are 67-15 (.817) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2020-21 season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .724

The 76ers are 39-7 (.848) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .686

New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Philadelphia 76ers

The Knicks are 18-28 (.391) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2021-22 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .457

The Knicks are 35-64 (.354) when they lose the turnover margin since the start of the 2020-21 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .432

The Knicks are 23-7 (.767) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2020-21 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .599

The Knicks are 21-60 (.259) when losing the rebounding margin since the start of the 2020-21 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .308

Injury Report: Knicks vs. 76ersSunday‘s Game, Feb. 5

  • Mitchell Robinson (Knicks): The Knicks announced that Robinson underwent surgery for a fractured right thumb and will be re-evaluated in three weeks.
  • Joel Embiid (76ers): Embiid is QUESTIONABLE for Sunday’s (Feb. 5) game against New York

Philadelphia 76ers Offensive Stats & Trends

The 76ers have averaged 8.6 offensive rebounds per game (1,095 rebounds/128 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.4

The 76ers have averaged 8.6 offensive rebounds per game (395 rebounds/46 games) this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.5

The 76ers have averaged 5.0 second chance points per game (230 points/46 games) in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.9

The 76ers have a 29% free throw rate (4,866 free throw attempts/17,003 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2020-21 season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25%

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks are shooting 43% (2,390/5,514) in the second half since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 46%

The Knicks have averaged 13.4 offensive rebounds per game (642 rebounds/48 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.5

The Knicks have averaged 10.1 assists per game (2,050 assists/202 games) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 11.8

The Knicks are shooting 44% (3,706/8,507) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 46%

Philadelphia 76ers Defensive Stats & Trends

The 76ers have averaged 32.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,476 rebounds/46 games) this season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.0

The 76ers have 999 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — 10th most among NBA teams

The 76ers have averaged 8.0 steals per game (789 steals/99 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The 76ers have averaged 8.0 steals per game (366 steals/46 games) this season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 6.4 steals per game (308 steals/48 games) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Knicks have averaged 34.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,633 rebounds/48 games) this season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.0

The Knicks have averaged 34.8 defensive rebounds per game (7,028 rebounds/202 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.9

The Knicks have averaged 6.9 steals per game (1,385 steals/202 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5


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