New York Knicks vs. New Orleans Pelicans NBA Betting Preview

The New York Knicks (34-27) will try to continue a four-game win streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (30-30) on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Madison Square Garden as 3.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 7:30 PM ET on MSG and BSNO. The matchup has an over/under set at 224 points.

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How do I watch Knicks vs. Pelicans

• Game Day: Saturday, February 25, 2023
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: MSG and BSNO
• Location: New York City, New York
• Arena: Madison Square Garden

Betting Lines for New York vs. New Orleans

Knicks Betting Stats & Information

• The Knicks have won 65.5% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (19-10).
• When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -156 or shorter, New York has gone 13-5 (72.2% win percentage).
• The Knicks have gone 33-27-1 ATS this season.
• The Knicks are 10-8 against the spread when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
• The average total New York has had in its matchups this year is 2.9 more points than this particular game’s point total.
• A total of 32 of the Knicks’ 60 games with a set total have hit the over (53.3%).

New Orleans Betting Stats & Info

• The Pelicans have entered the game as underdogs 31 times this season and won 10, or 32.3%, of those games.
• This season, New Orleans has won two of its 16 games, or 12.5%, when it is the underdog by at least +133 on the moneyline.
• The Pelicans have covered the spread 28 times this year (28-31-1).
• The Pelicans have an ATS record of just 2-13-1 when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs.
• The average point total for New Orleans this season is 4.3 points higher than this game’s over/under.
• Pelicans games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 32 times this season.

Knicks vs. Pelicans Season Stat Comparison

Knicks vs. Pelicans Injury Updates

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This Matchup’s Impact Players

New York Knicks Leaders

• Julius Randle averages 25.1 points and 10.6 rebounds per game, with 4.1 assists.
• Jalen Brunson’s averages this season are 23.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game.
• Randle leads active Knicks in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.

New Orleans Pelicans Leaders

• CJ McCollum’s statline this season includes 21.2 points, 5.9 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game.
• Jonas Valanciunas averages 14.4 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game.
• McCollum averages 2.8 three-pointers per game.

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