The New York Knicks (34-27) host the New Orleans Pelicans (30-30) at Madison Square Garden, starting at 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 25, 2023. The Knicks are 4-point favorites in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 223.5 points.
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Knicks Vs Pelicans Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Knicks | -4 | 223.5 |
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Injury Report as of February 25
Knicks: None
Pelicans: Zion Williamson: Out (Hamstring), Dyson Daniels: Probable (Ankle)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Knicks (-4) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (223.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Knicks Vs Pelicans Stat Rankings
| Knicks Avg. (Rank) | Pelicans Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 114.6 (15th) | Points Scored | 114.8 (14th) |
| 112.3 (10th) | Points Allowed | 113.5 (16th) |
| 46.9 (3rd) | Rebounds | 44.1 (9th) |
| 12.9 (2nd) | Off. Rebounds | 11.0 (11th) |
| 12.1 (15th) | 3pt Made | 10.8 (22nd) |
| 22.3 (30th) | Assists | 25.7 (8th) |
| 11.8 (3rd) | Turnovers | 14.3 (21st) |
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Knicks Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | 61 | 25.1 | 10.6 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| Jalen Brunson | 57 | 23.8 | 3.6 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| RJ Barrett | 54 | 19.6 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 60 | 12.7 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 |
| Quentin Grimes | 50 | 10.0 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
Pelicans Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | 25 | 23.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
| CJ McCollum | 53 | 21.2 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.8 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 59 | 14.4 | 9.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Trey Murphy III | 57 | 12.9 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Josh Richardson | 45 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
Betting Trends
- The Knicks have beaten the spread 33 times in 61 games.
- New York has an ATS record of 9-8 as 4-point favorites or more.
- The Knicks have played 61 games this season, and 30 of them have hit the over.
- In 33 games this year, New York and its opponent have combined to score more than 223.5 points.
- The average total for Knicks games this season has been 226.9, 3.4 points higher than the total for this game.
- The Pelicans have 28 wins in 60 games against the spread this year.
- New Orleans has won twice ATS (2-11-1) as a 4-point underdog or more this year.
- Out of 60 Pelicans games so far this year, 32 have hit the over.
- New Orleans’ games have had over 223.5 points 38 times this year.
- The average total for Pelicans games is 228.3 points, 4.8 more than this game’s over/under.
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