Warriors vs Knicks Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Feb. 29

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 29, 2024, 4:30 PM
  • The Warriors are -4.5 favorites vs. the Knicks
  • Total (Over/Under): 223.5 points
  • Watch the game on TNT | NSBA

The Golden State Warriors visit Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks on Thursday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in New York, NY.

The Warriors are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Warriors vs Knicks Over/Under is 221.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Warriors are 31-25 against the spread, while the Knicks are 30-27 against the spread.


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Warriors vs. Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Golden State Warriors-4.5 -110O 221.5 -110-190
New York Knicks +4.5 -110U 221.5 -110+155

Knicks vs Warriors Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Warriors will win Thursday‘s game with 67.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Warriors and Knicks.

Knicks vs Warriors Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Knicks will cover the spread for Thursday‘s game with 51.4% confidence.


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  • The Golden State Warriors have hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 38 away games (+22.05 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have covered the 3Q Spread in 20 of their last 25 games (+14.40 Units / 53% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 50 games (+14.25 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have hit the 3Q Moneyline in 18 of their last 25 games (+13.70 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 25 of their last 39 games (+9.65 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 45 of their last 70 games (+19.00 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 34 games (+17.20 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 27 of their last 39 games at home (+13.90 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 17 of their last 21 games at home (+13.65 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 43 of their last 70 games (+13.65 Units / 18% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Warriors have gone 31-25 (+3.5 Units / 5.58% ROI).

  • 30-27 against the Moneyline (-2.4 Units / -2.11% ROI)
  • 30-27 against the Over for game total points (+0.3 Units / 0.48% ROI)
  • 27-30 against the Under for game total points (-6.05 Units / -9.64% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 30-27 (+0.4 Units / 0.62% ROI).

  • 35-24 against the Moneyline (+7.15 Units / 5.32% ROI)
  • 23-36 against the Over for game total points (-16.6 Units / -25.58% ROI)
  • 36-23 against the Under for game total points (+10.7 Units / 16.49% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 24 of their last 70 games (-25.55 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the Game Total Over in 34 of their last 86 games (-23.20 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 28 of their last 72 games (-20.15 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 78 games (-18.85 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 38 of their last 89 games (-18.15 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have only covered the 4Q Spread in 26 of their last 70 games (-21.80 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have only covered the 1H Spread in 38 of their last 91 games (-19.90 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 26 of their last 70 games (-19.90 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 18 of their last 52 games (-18.80 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Golden State Warriors have only covered the 1Q Spread in 39 of their last 91 games (-14.95 Units / -15% ROI)

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Golden State Warriors: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks

The Warriors were 2-21 (.087) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .263

The Warriors are 14-20 (.412) when attempting 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .550

The Warriors were 13-22 (.371) when allowing 15 or more second chance points last season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .466

The Warriors were 19-11 (.633) when scoring 15 or more second chance points last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .531

New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Golden State Warriors

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 10-3 (.769) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .451

The Knicks are winless (0-12) when losing the rebounding margin by 10 or more since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .254

The Knicks were 28-20 (.583) when attempting 25 or more free throws last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .543

Injury Report: Knicks vs. WarriorsThursday‘s Game, Feb. 29

  • OG Anunoby (New York Knicks): Elbow, Out
  • Duane Washington Jr. (New York Knicks): Thumb, Game Time Decision
  • Julius Randle (New York Knicks): Shoulder, Out
  • Mitchell Robinson (New York Knicks): Ankle, Out
  • Chris Paul (Golden State Warriors): Hand, Out

Golden State Warriors Offensive Stats & Trends

The Warriors averaged 8.2 turnovers per game (673 turnovers/82 games) in the second half last season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.0

The Warriors averaged 29.8 assists per game (2,446 assists/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 25.3

The Warriors had 20.2 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 23.5

The Warriors averaged 30.5 assists per game (1,250 assists/41 games) at home last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 25.6

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 8.4 second chance points per game (1,136 points/136 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 19.0 offensive rebounds per game (2,578 rebounds/136 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.4

The Knicks have averaged 23.8 assists per game (1,286 assists/54 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 26.7

The Knicks have averaged 23.9 assists per game (646 assists/27 games) at home this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 27.1

Golden State Warriors Defensive Stats & Trends

The Warriors averaged 36.6 defensive rebounds per game (2,999 rebounds/82 games) last season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Warriors have averaged 3.7 blocks per game (254 blocks/68 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Warriors have averaged 4.3 blocks per game (280 blocks/65 games) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Warriors have averaged 7.0 steals per game (926 steals/133 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 3.9 blocks per game (213 blocks/54 games) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.2

The Knicks averaged 4.1 blocks per game (340 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Knicks have averaged 35.7 defensive rebounds per game (1,926 rebounds/54 games) this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.1

The Knicks have averaged 6.8 steals per game (921 steals/136 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3


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