Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks Odds, AI Picks, and Betting Prediction
At 7:30 ET, two NBA playoff contenders will play each other in one of the best games of the day. The New York Knicks (-246) will host the Philadelphia 76ers (+199) in a divisional matchup. New York is favored by 6 points, and the over/under is set at 209. Let’s see the 76ers vs Knicks Betting odds.
This 76ers vs Knicks matchup will be played at Madison Square Garden in New York City and can be seen on TNT. The Knicks are currently 37-27 and 4th in the Eastern Conference, while the 76ers are 36-28 and 6th in the East.
Game Information
| PHILADELPHIA 76ERS vs NEW YORK KNICKS |
| Location of the Game: Madison Square Garden, New York |
| Date and Time: Tuesday, March 12th 7:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NBA Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
76ers vs Knicks Betting Odds
Next, we have the NBA odds for this NBA Matchup.
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NBA Computer Picks for tonight’s NBA Schedule game:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| 76ERS | 36-28 | 108 | 215 | SPREAD PHI +6 |
MONEYLINE PHI +199 |
TOTAL OVER 209 |
| KNICKS | 37-27 | 107 | ||||
AI Picks: Philadelphia 76ers 108 – New York Knicks 107
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS 76ers +6 | ML 76ers +199 | OVER 209
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Philadelphia 76ers
In their last game against the Knicks, the 76ers were 7-point underdogs and won the game by a score of 79-73. This improved their overall record to 36-28, which is currently 6th in the Eastern Conference, according to the NBA standings.
On the road, the 76ers have a record of 17-13 this season, and they are 18-12 against the spread on the road. As the underdog, they are 10-11 ATS on the road.
As the underdog, the 76ers have gone 7-15 straight-up this season. They are also 10-11 against the spread as the underdog. Today, they are 6-point underdogs and are 22-22 as the underdog ATS.
Philadelphia’s O/U record for the season is 34-30, and the under has hit in their last two games. On average, their games have finished with 228.9 points, and today’s O/U line is set at 209.
In the Eastern Conference, the 76ers are 24-18 compared to 12-10 against non-conference opponents. In the Atlantic Division, they are currently in 3rd place.
The 76ers are currently 14th in the league in scoring at 115.9 points per game. Interestingly, their scoring average is slightly higher on the road (115.3 PPG) compared to at home (116.4 PPG).
So far this season, Philadelphia has outscored the NBA scoring average in 51.6% of their games. In terms of pace, the 76ers are 20th in the league at 97.8 possessions per game.
When it comes to field goal percentage, the 76ers are shooting 46% from the field, which is 20th in the NBA. In terms of three-point shooting, Philadelphia is 24th in both three-point percentage (35%) and three-point attempts (32.2 per game).
So far this season, the 76ers have been a top 15 defense, allowing 113.0 points per game (13th). In terms of three-point shooting, they have been excellent, ranking 6th in three-point percentage allowed (35.0%).
Over their last five games, the 76ers have been even better defensively, allowing just 103.8 points per game (4th). During this stretch, they have been especially good at defending two-point shots, ranking 4th in two-point percentage allowed (50.3%).
One area where the 76ers have struggled this season defensively is at the free-throw line, allowing 24.4 made free-throws per game (27th). However, over their last five games, they have been better in this area, allowing just 18.4 made free-throws per game (25th).
New York Knicks
Today, the Knicks will be looking to avenge their last game against the 76ers, which they lost by a score of 79-73. In that game, the O/U line was 211.5, and New York was favored by 7 points.
For the season, the Knicks have an O/U record of 23-40-1, and their games have averaged 221.1 points per game. Today’s O/U line is at 209.
As the favorite this season, the Knicks have gone 27-9 straight-up and 22-14 against the spread. When favored, they have a scoring margin of +9.1 points per game.
In the Eastern Conference, the Knicks are currently in 4th place with a record of 37-27. Within the Atlantic Division, they are in 2nd place. At home, the Knicks are 21-13 and 17-17 ATS.
At home, the Knicks are averaging 110.6 points per game, which is 27th in the NBA. Overall, they are 23rd in scoring at 112.4 points per game. In terms of pace, New York is last in the league at 95.1 possessions per game, according to the NBA team stats.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Knicks are 12th in attempts and 15th in percentage. They are making an average of 13.1 threes per game. Inside the arc, New York is 24th in two-point shooting at 52%.
So far this season, the Knicks have outscored the NBA average in 42.2% of their games. When it comes to assists, they are 29th in the league. In terms of free throws, New York is 14th in attempts and 15th in makes.
When it comes to defense, the Knicks have been one of the best units in the league this season. They are currently second in the NBA in points allowed at 108.8 per game. In their last five games, they have been even better, allowing just 95.4 points per contest.
In terms of three-point shooting, opponents have made fewer threes than their season average in 53.1% of games vs. New York. On the season, the Knicks are 13th in three-point shooting percentage allowed at 36.7%.
One area where the Knicks have struggled defensively is in the blocked shots department. They are 28th in the NBA in blocked shots per game at 4.1. However, they have done a good job of not fouling, as they are 4th in free throws made allowed per game at 19.8.
Injured players
According to the NBA Injury Report, for the Philadelphia side, the 2023 MVP according to the NBA player stats, Joel Embiid (Knee), Robert Covington (Knee) and De’Anthony Melton (Back), are all out.
Meanwhile, for the New Yorkers, Julius Randle (Shoulder) and Mitchell Robinson (Ankle) are out, and OG Anunoby (Elbow) is questionable.
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