Knicks vs Hornets Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Oct. 6

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Oct 06, 2024, 9:02 AM
  • The Knicks are -4.5 favorites vs. the Hornets
  • Total (Over/Under): 216.5 points
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The New York Knicks visit Spectrum Center to take on the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:00pm EDT in Charlotte, NC.

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

The Knicks vs Hornets Over/Under is 216.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Knicks are against the spread, while the Hornets are against the spread.


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Knicks vs. Hornets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
New York Knicks-4.5 -105O 216.5 -110-175
Charlotte Hornets +4.5 -115U 216.5 -110+145

Hornets vs Knicks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the will win Sunday‘s game with 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 will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with confidence.


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Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone ( Units / ROI).

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  • Away Record Over against the Over for game total points (Away Over Units Units / Away Over ROI ROI)
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Against the spread this NBA season, the Hornets have gone ( Units / ROI).

  • Home Moneyline Record against the Moneyline (Home ML Units Units / Home ML ROI ROI)
  • Home Over Record against the Over for game total points (Home Over Units Units / Home Over ROI ROI)
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New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Charlotte Hornets

The Knicks were 8-2 (.800) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .444

The Knicks are undefeated (7-0) 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: .565

The Knicks are 14-6 (.700) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .455

The Knicks were 9-1 (.900) when forcing 10 or more steals last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .609

Charlotte Hornets: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks

The Hornets are winless (0-15) when forcing fewer than 5 steals this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385

The Hornets are 2-10 (.167) when attempting 25 or more free throws this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

The Hornets are 2-26 (.071) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .395

The Hornets are 5-33 (.132) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .421

Injury Report: Hornets vs. KnicksSunday‘s Game, Oct. 6

  • Charlotte Hornets – No Injuries Reported
  • New York Knicks – No Injuries Reported

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 8.4 second chance points per game (1,383 points/164 games) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7

The Knicks have averaged 8.6 second chance points per game (706 points/82 games) in the first half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.6

The Knicks have averaged 19.0 offensive rebounds per game (1,557 rebounds/82 games) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.2

The Knicks averaged 18.9 offensive rebounds per game (1,549 rebounds/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.3

Charlotte Hornets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets have 18.4 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

The Hornets shot 33% from three (881/2,669) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Hornets have averaged 105.1 points per game (4,308 points/41 games) on the road this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 113.1

The Hornets have averaged 51.0 points per game (4,184 points/82 games) in the first half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 57.2

New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks averaged 6.4 steals per game (527 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Knicks have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (676 blocks/164 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Knicks have averaged 35.6 defensive rebounds per game (5,846 rebounds/164 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Knicks have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (336 blocks/82 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

Charlotte Hornets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets have averaged 33.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,709 rebounds/82 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Hornets blocked 425 shots last season — tied for 8th most among NBA teams

The Hornets allowed 11.2 fast break points per game (459 points/41 games) on the road last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.3

The Hornets have averaged 6.9 steals per game (562 steals/82 games) this season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5


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