- The Knicks are -12.5 favorites vs. the Hornets
- Total (Over/Under): 223.5 points
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The New York Knicks visit Spectrum Center to take on the Charlotte Hornets on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in Charlotte, NC.
The – are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().
The Knicks vs Hornets Over/Under is total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Knicks are 8-9 against the spread, while the Hornets are 10-8 against the spread.
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Knicks vs. Hornets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| New York Knicks | O | ||
| Charlotte Hornets | U |
Hornets vs Knicks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
The winning team model predicts the Knicks will win Friday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Knicks and Hornets.
Hornets vs Knicks Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Hornets will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.
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Knicks Best Bets for Tonight:
- The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 43 games (+21.40 Units / 43% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the Game Total Over in 32 of their last 46 games (+16.60 Units / 33% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 40 of their last 64 games (+13.65 Units / 19% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the Team Total Over in 29 of their last 43 games (+12.62 Units / 25% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 30 of their last 46 games (+12.35 Units / 18% ROI)
Hornets Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 19 of their last 42 games at home (+12.07 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 4Q Spread in 36 of their last 57 games (+11.50 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 29 of their last 57 games (+11.37 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 49 games (+11.15 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 3Q Spread in 19 of their last 27 games at home (+10.20 Units / 33% ROI)
New York Knicks Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 8-9 (-1.9 Units / -9.6% ROI).
- 10-8 against the Moneyline (-6.8 Units / -14.24% ROI)
- 11-7 against the Over for game total points (+3.3 Units / 16.67% ROI)
- 7-11 against the Under for game total points (-5.1 Units / -25.76% ROI)
Charlotte Hornets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Hornets have gone 10-8 (+1.2 Units / 6.06% ROI).
- 6-12 against the Moneyline (-2.35 Units / -11.99% ROI)
- 7-11 against the Over for game total points (-5.1 Units / -25.76% ROI)
- 11-7 against the Under for game total points (+3.3 Units / 16.67% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Hornets:
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 22 of their last 81 games (-26.35 Units / -32% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 15 of their last 66 games (-24.43 Units / -36% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only covered the 2Q Spread in 31 of their last 80 games (-22.85 Units / -25% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 34 of their last 82 games (-20.77 Units / -22% ROI)
- The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 40 games (-20.40 Units / -49% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Knicks:
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 10 of their last 43 games (-27.82 Units / -57% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 33 of their last 86 games (-26.80 Units / -27% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 44 of their last 94 games (-25.28 Units / -15% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 23 of their last 64 games (-23.20 Units / -31% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 46 games (-21.20 Units / -42% ROI)
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- New York Knicks Defensive stats
- Charlotte Hornets Defensive stats
New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Charlotte Hornets
The Knicks are 27-8 (.771) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th-best in the NBA. The Hornets have allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — 6th-worst in the NBA.
The Knicks are undefeated (8-0) when their opponents turns the ball over 20 or more times since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .584
The Knicks were undefeated (10-0) when assisting on 30 or more field goals last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .697
The Knicks are 15-4 (.789) when their opponent attempts fewer than 15 free throws since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .550
Charlotte Hornets: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks
The Hornets were winless (0-15) when forcing fewer than 5 steals last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385
The Hornets are winless (0-15) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .394
The Hornets are 3-27 (.100) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .417
The Hornets were 2-10 (.167) when attempting 25 or more free throws last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554
New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Knicks have 18.8 free throw attempts per game this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 22.5
The Knicks have a TS% of 55% this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%
The Knicks have averaged 8.5 second chance points per game (835 points/98 games) in the first half since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7
The Knicks are shooting 82% from the free throw line (248/301) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 78%
Charlotte Hornets Offensive Stats & Trends
The Hornets have 18.7 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 22.5
The Hornets have a 20% free throw rate (299 free throw attempts/1,464 field goal attempts) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 25%
The Hornets averaged 105.1 points per game (4,308 points/41 games) on the road last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 113.1
The Hornets have averaged 105.6 points per game (5,173 points/49 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 112.9
New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Knicks averaged 4.1 blocks per game (336 blocks/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1
The Knicks have allowed an eFG% of 66% in close and late situations this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 53%
The Knicks have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (193 blocks/48 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.3
The Knicks have averaged 3.9 blocks per game (62 blocks/16 games) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2
Charlotte Hornets Defensive Stats & Trends
The Hornets averaged 33.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,709 rebounds/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Hornets have averaged 6.4 steals per game (316 steals/49 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6
The Hornets have averaged 33.4 defensive rebounds per game (3,269 rebounds/98 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Hornets have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (213 blocks/49 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.3
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