March 7, 8:30 PM | AT&T Center
New York Knicks vs San Antonio Spurs Odds
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AT&T Center features an NBA battle between the host San Antonio Spurs and the visiting New York Knicks in betting action on Wednesday.
The Knicks will try to spoil to the party on Wednesday; they are 17-21 ATS against the number this season, while the Spurs are 21-15-1 ATS. New York is 12-26 on the totals; San Antonio is 18-19.
View New York vs San Antonio Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
San Antonio opened as 7-point favorites, while the NBA total was set at 199.5 for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting.
Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 8-rated Spurs and the No. 17-rated Knicks in this matchup. Predictive computer formulas point to a 100-97 win for the Spurs on Wednesday.
How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features San Antonio's No. 25-rated squad against New York's No. 16-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, San Antonio rates No. 3 in the league with 8.1 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 10 with 6.9 per outing.
Defensively, the Knicks feature the league's No. 10-rated defense on the road, allowing 94.6 points per game. San Antonio, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 in the league in scoring at home.
Last time out for New York, they were a 95-85 loser as they battled the Mavericks on the road. The Knicks failed to cover in the match as a 2.5-point underdog, while 180 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Amar'e Stoudemire scored 26 points for New York on Tuesday, but the Mavericks managed a 95-85 victory over the Knicks at American Airlines Center.
In their last action, San Antonio was a 99-94 loser at home against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the 7-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (193) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Tony Parker scored 25 points for San Antonio on Sunday, but the Nuggets managed a 99-94 victory over the Spurs at AT&T Center.
New York Knicks Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Milwaukee are 2-8
After playing Dallas are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4
San Antonio Spurs Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing LA Clippers are 8-2
After playing Denver are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3
A few Knicks at Spurs trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York's last 5 games when playing on the road against San Antonio
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of New York's last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New York's last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York's last 6 games when playing San Antonio
San Antonio is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against New York
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Antonio's last 11 games at home
San Antonio is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games at home
San Antonio is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing New York
Next up:
New York at Milwaukee, Friday, March 9
San Antonio home to LA Clippers, Friday, March 9