Knicks vs Hawks NBA Game Preview

New York KnicksAtlanta Hawks
2-4November 13, 2013, 08:00 | Philips Arena4-3


The Hawks will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Knicks tip off at Philips Arena on Wednesday in NBA play.

The Hawks sport a record of 4-3 and 5-2 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Knicks sit at 2-4 and 2-4 ATS on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 6-1 for the Hawks and 4-2 for the Knicks. (Note: follow us on Twitter for line updates and injuries news).

View New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks Odds and Stats.

The Knicks were listed as 3.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks (including Sportsbook), with the total listed at 200 earlier in the day (check Sportsbook for updates during the day).

According to new Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 19-rated Hawks and the No. 2-rated Knicks in this matchup. Predictive computer formulas point to a 94-87 win for the Hawks on Wednesday.



Atlanta was a 103-94 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Bobcats. They covered the 2-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 197 sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Atlanta got 24 points from Al Horford en route to a 103-94 victory over Charlotte on Monday at Time Warner Cable Arena.

How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Knicks rank No. 27 in the league with 38 per game. That compares with Atlanta’s No. 24 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Atlanta is the NBA’s No. 9-ranked team at 8.43 per game, while the Knicks rate No. 14 with 7.83 per contest.

Next up:
New York home to Houston, Thursday, November 14th
Atlanta home to Philadelphia, Friday, November 15th
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