The New York Knicks (12-9) host the Toronto Raptors (9-13) at Madison Square Garden, starting at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, December 11, 2023. The Knicks are 4-point favorites in the game, the second matchup between the teams this season. The matchup has an over/under of 221 points.
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Spread: Knicks (-4) to Cover
- The DraftKings line for this game has the Knicks favored by four, while the model predicts they’ll win by considerably more (8.2 points). Put your money on the Knicks.
- New York’s ATS record is 10-9-2 this season.
- When playing as at least 4-point favorites this season, the Knicks have an ATS record of 5-4.
- Toronto’s ATS record is 10-11-1 this year.
- The Raptors have been an underdog by 4 points or more six times this season, and covered the spread in three of those matchups.
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Total: Over 221
- The DraftKings point total for this game is just 1.3 points lower than the model projection.
- A total of 10 times so far this year, New York and its opponent have combined for more than 221 points.
- So far this season, 11 Toronto’s games have featured over 221 points scored.
- A total of 11 out of the Knicks’ 21 games this season have gone over the point total.
- So far this season, 11 out of the Raptors’ 22 games with an over/under have hit the over.
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Moneyline Winner: Knicks (-175)
- Prediction: Knicks 115, Raptors 107
- New York has been the favorite in 12 games this season and won 10 (83.3%) of those contests.
- Toronto has won in four, or 30.8%, of the 13 contests it has been named as the odds-on underdog this year.
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Jalen Brunson Rebounds Prop: Under 3.5
- Jalen Brunson averages 24.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 5.5 assists per contest, shooting 46.7% from the field and 45.7% from downtown with 3.2 made 3-pointers per game (eighth in NBA).
- He has grabbed 3.6 rebounds per game, 0.1 higher than his prop bet on Monday.
- Bookmakers have set a rebound total for him 22 times this season, and he has hit the over in 10 of those games.
- On the glass, the Raptors are sixth in the NBA in rebounds (45.9 per game). They are 11th in rebounds conceded (43.5 per game).
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Scottie Barnes Rebounds Prop: Under 8.5
- On a per-game basis, Scottie Barnes gives the Raptors 19.8 points, 9.2 rebounds and 5.6 assists. He also averages 1.7 steals (fifth in league) and 1.3 blocked shots.
- He averages 0.7 more rebounds than his over/under on Monday (which is 8.5).
- He has collected more boards than the over/under set for him by sportsbooks 18 times this season in 23 games with that prop available.
- The Knicks are playing well when it comes to rebounding, as they rank fifth-best in the league in boards (46.0 per game) and second-best in rebounds allowed (40.4 per contest).
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