Spurs vs Knicks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Dec. 25

  • The Knicks are -9.5 favorites vs. the Spurs
  • Total (Over/Under): 221.5 points
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The San Antonio Spurs visit Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in New York, NY.

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

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

So far this NBA season, the Spurs are 14-15 against the spread, while the Knicks are 14-13 against the spread.


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Spurs vs. Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
San Antonio Spurs O
New York Knicks U

Knicks vs Spurs Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Knicks will win Wednesday‘s game with 79.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Spurs and Knicks.

Knicks vs Spurs Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Spurs will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 70.0% confidence.


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  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 45 of their last 78 games (+26.67 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 52 games (+24.65 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have covered the 3Q Spread in 50 of their last 78 games (+18.85 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 28 away games (+13.00 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 48 of their last 83 games (+11.30 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 37 of their last 54 games (+17.40 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 47 of their last 75 games (+16.05 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 38 of their last 57 games (+15.39 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the Game Total Over in 37 of their last 57 games (+15.00 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 3Q Spread in 33 of their last 50 games at home (+14.85 Units / 26% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Spurs have gone 14-15 (-2.5 Units / -7.84% ROI).

  • 15-14 against the Moneyline (+4.25 Units / 10.68% ROI)
  • 15-13 against the Over for game total points (+0.7 Units / 2.19% ROI)
  • 13-15 against the Under for game total points (-3.5 Units / -10.97% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 14-13 (-0.3 Units / -0.94% ROI).

  • 19-10 against the Moneyline (-3.9 Units / -3.94% ROI)
  • 16-13 against the Over for game total points (+1.7 Units / 5.33% ROI)
  • 13-16 against the Under for game total points (-4.6 Units / -14.42% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 36 of their last 95 games (-29.75 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 35 of their last 76 games (-27.48 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 75 games (-27.15 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 17 of their last 54 games (-25.39 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 57 games (-20.70 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 83 games (-22.83 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 33 of their last 82 games (-22.27 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 28 of their last 83 games (-20.38 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only covered the 2Q Spread in 35 of their last 83 games (-19.90 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The San Antonio Spurs have only covered the 1H Spread in 31 of their last 74 games (-17.45 Units / -20% ROI)

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San Antonio Spurs: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks

The Spurs were 1-11 (.083) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .395

The Spurs are 4-19 (.174) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .416

The Spurs are 6-53 (.102) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .330

The Spurs were 9-38 (.191) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .434

New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the San Antonio Spurs

The Knicks were 10-5 (.667) when forcing 10 or more steals last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .572

The Knicks are 19-4 (.826) when their opponent attempts fewer than 15 free throws since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .553

The Knicks were 12-9 (.571) when allowing 15 or more second chance points last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .448

The Knicks were 29-11 (.725) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line last season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .543

San Antonio Spurs Offensive Stats & Trends

The Spurs have averaged 1.23 points per shot (21,134 points/17,126 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.29

The Spurs averaged 29.9 assists per game (2,449 assists/82 games) last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.7

The Spurs have averaged 1.20 points per shot (10,012 points/8,332 shots) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.28

The Spurs have a 22% free throw rate (1,022 free throw attempts/4,689 field goal attempts) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 24%

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 8.3 second chance points per game (1,554 points/188 games) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7

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

The Knicks are shooting 40% from three (420/1,054) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Knicks have averaged 1.35 points per shot (3,402 points/2,519 shots) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.27

San Antonio Spurs Defensive Stats & Trends

The Spurs have averaged 6.5 blocks per game (722 blocks/111 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Spurs have averaged 7.0 blocks per game (202 blocks/29 games) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Spurs have averaged 7.3 steals per game (806 steals/111 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.7

The Spurs averaged 6.3 blocks per game (520 blocks/82 games) last season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

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 averaged 4.1 blocks per game (232 blocks/57 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

The Knicks have averaged 4.2 blocks per game (123 blocks/29 games) this season — 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Knicks have averaged 4.2 blocks per game (227 blocks/54 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.3


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