76ers vs. Knicks Predictions & Best Bets: Spread, Moneyline, Over/Under and Props | February 22

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 20, 2024

The Philadelphia 76ers (32-22) host the New York Knicks (33-22) at Wells Fargo Center, starting at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Knicks are 1-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 228.5 points.

Our computer predictions below will help you decide what are the best bets available for Thursday’s game.

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Spread: 76ers (-1) to Cover

  • The model line and the DraftKings line are within 0.1 points of each other.
  • Philadelphia’s ATS record is 31-23-0 this season.
  • The 76ers have an ATS record of 24-13 when playing as at least 1-point favorites this season.
  • New York is 29-24-2 against the spread this year.
  • When playing as at least 1-point underdogs this year, the Knicks have an ATS record of 8-13-2.

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Total: Under 228.5

  • DraftKings and the model are extremely close in their point total projections for this contest, within 0.1 points of each other.
  • A total of 32 times so far this season, Philadelphia and its opponent have combined for more than 228.5 points.
  • So far this year, 22 New York’s games have featured more than 228.5 points scored.
  • In the 76ers’ 54 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 32 times.
  • Knicks games have hit the over 23 out of 55 times this year.

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Moneyline Winner: 76ers (-115)

  • Prediction: 76ers 115, Knicks 114
  • Philadelphia has entered the game as favorites 37 times this season and won 28, or 75.7%, of those games.
  • New York has won in eight, or 34.8%, of the 23 contests it has been named as the odds-on underdog this year.

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Tyrese Maxey Rebounds Prop: Under 3.5

  • Tyrese Maxey posts 25.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 6.4 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.0 steal and 0.5 blocks.
  • He has grabbed 3.7 rebounds per game, 0.2 more than his prop bet for Thursday’s game (3.5).
  • This will be his 54th game with a rebound prop this season, and so far he has hit the over 22 times.
  • The Knicks are the fourth-best team in the league in rebounds per game (45.9) and second-best in rebounds conceded (40.3).

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Jalen Brunson Points Prop: Under 29.5

  • On a per-game basis, Jalen Brunson gives the Knicks 27.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 6.5 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Brunson’s 27.6 points per game are 1.9 less than Thursday’s over/under.
  • Brunson is 27-for-56 at hitting the over on his points prop this season.
  • The 76ers are averaging 118.3 points per game (ninth-ranked in NBA) this year, while ceding 113.9 points per contest (14th-ranked).

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