The New York Knicks hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Thursday as the Philadelphia 76ers pay a visit to Madison Square Garden in NBA betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the New York Knicks installed as 8-point underdogs in this particular NBA matchup. The over-under betting line for the total number of point scored was listed by most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook, at 218.5.
A 115-98 result in favor of the 76ers is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Philadelphia 76ers will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 36-28-2 ATS versus the spread this season, while the New York Knicks are 30-38 ATS. Philadelphia is 32-34 against the points scored total betting line, while New York is 35-32-1 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Philadelphia injuries news.
This game pits the New York Knicks, currently No. 28 in the Odds Shark NBA Power Rankings, against the Philadelphia 76ers, who rate No. 8 in the most recent survey update.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Philadelphia 76ers rank No. 1 in the league with 46.55 per game. That compares with New York's No. 14 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where New York is the NBA's No. 30-ranked team at 7.82 per game, while the Philadelphia 76ers rate No. 14 with 10.56 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Joel Embiid went off for 29 points and added 12 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Indiana defeated Philadelphia, 101-98 at Wells Fargo Center.
The Knicks got 21 points from Michael Beasley, but it was Dallas that prevailed in a 110-97 final on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden.
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia home to Brooklyn, Friday, March 16th
New York home to Charlotte, Saturday, March 17th