The Charlotte Bobcats host New York on Tuesday, looking to build on their 3-14 mark against the 6-10 Knicks in NBA action at Time Warner Cable Arena.

The Bobcats currently sports a record of 3-14, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 7-10 ATS. The Knicks are 6-10 and 3-13 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Bobcats post a 9-8 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Knicks have gone 5-11 against the number.



View New York vs Charlotte Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Knicks are listed as 4-point favorites at many online sportsbooks, with the total listed at 191.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 25-rated Knicks taking on the No. 29-rated Bobcats in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 93-85 win for the Knicks on Tuesday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Charlotte's No. 24-ranked offense (90.7 PPG) against a Knicks defense that ranks No. 21 at 96.7 PPG. The Bobcats have averaged 43.5% from the field per game, more than the Knicks have managed so far this season (41.4% on average).

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Knicks own the league's No. 10-rated mark, allowing 93.9 points per game when on the road. Charlotte, on the other hand, rates No. 26 in home scoring.

Last time out for New York, they were a 119-114 loser as they battled the Nuggets at home. The Knicks failed to cover in the match as a 2-point underdog, while 233 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Knicks got a 25-point performance from Carmelo Anthony, who added 10 rebounds, but Denver still ran past New York 119-114 on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.

The Bobcats were a 97-87 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Nets. They failed to cover the 4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (184) made winners of UNDER bettors. Charlotte suffered a 97-87 loss against New Jersey on Sunday, getting 16 points from Kemba Walker in a losing effort at Prudential Center.


New York Knicks Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Cleveland are 4-6
After playing Denver are 3-7
After a loss are 2-8

Charlotte Bobcats Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing New Jersey are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8

A few Knicks at Bobcats trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New York's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New York's last 10 games
New York is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York's last 6 games when playing on the road against Charlotte
Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against New York
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Charlotte's last 6 games when playing at home against New York
Charlotte is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games
Charlotte is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing New York


Next up:
New York at Cleveland, Wednesday, January 25
Charlotte at Washington, Wednesday, January 25