New York Knicks vs Miami Heat Betting Preview, Odds and Pick

The New York Knicks will be trying to slam the Miami Heat on Sunday when the teams tip off at Madison Square Garden in NBA betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Miami Heat betting line opened this morning as 1-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 198.5 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.

Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 103-102 result in favor of the Heat. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Miami Heat vs New York Knicks Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

New York battles the Miami Heat, currently with a 32-26 mark (30-27-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals betting, are 30-29-1 for the New York Knicks and 21-37 for the Miami Heat. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Miami injuries news.

The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the New York Knicks at No. 25 and the Miami Heat at No. 22 heading into this NBA contest.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits New York's No. 23-ranked offense averaging 99.37 PPG, against a Miami Heat defense that ranks No. 3 at 96.95 PPG. The New York Knicks field goal percentage has averaged 44% so far, less than the Miami Heat shooters have achieved on the year, 45.92% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Miami got 21 points from Goran Dragic but lost anyway 101-89 against the Celtics on Saturday at TD Garden.

New York earned a 108-95 victory over Orlando on Friday, getting 19 points from Carmelo Anthony at Madison Square Garden.

Betting Trends
  • Miami is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
  • Miami is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
  • Miami is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
  • New York is 3-7-1 ATS in its last 11 games
  • New York is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 6 games
  • New York is 1-5-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Miami home to Chicago, Tuesday, March 1st
New York home to Portland, Tuesday, March 1st

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