The Charlotte Hornets (6-12) are hosting the New York Knicks (10-8) in an Eastern Conference battle on Friday. The Knicks have lost two of their last three games. On Wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks beat New York 129-114. As for the Hornets, they’ve lost three straight matchups. In their previous matchup, the Miami Heat 98-94.
Tipoff from Spectrum Center in Dallas is set for noon ET. New York is a 9.5-point favorite in the latest Knicks vs. Hornets odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 227.5. Before locking in any Hornets vs. Knicks picks, make sure to check out the NBA predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model.
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Now, the model has simulated Knicks vs. Hornets 10,000 times and just revealed its coveted NBA picks and betting predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Here are several NBA odds and NBA betting lines for Hornets vs. Knicks:
Knicks vs. Hornets spread: New York -9.5Knicks vs. Hornets over/under: 227.5 pointsKnicks vs. Hornets money line: New York -369, Dallas +291CHA: The Hornets are 11-7 against the spread this seasonNYK: The Knicks are 8-9-1 against the spread this season Knicks vs. Hornets picks: See picks at SportsLineKnicks vs. Hornets streaming: FuboTV (Try for free)
Why the Knicks can cover
Guard Jalen Brunson is the main ball handler in the backcourt. Brunson has the ability to score from all three levels and has impressive court vision. He’s 12th in the NBA in points (25.6) and eighth in assists (7.9). Brunson has scored 30-plus in two of the last four games. In his last…
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