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New York Knicks vs. Charlotte Hornets
The New York Knicks and the Charlotte Hornets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -8-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
The Hornets were a 98-94 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Heat. They covered the +4.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (192) made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, New York was a 129-114 loser on the road against the Mavericks. They failed to cover the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (243) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 10-8 SU,8-9-1 ATS
New York is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of New York's last 12 games on the road
Charlotte:
Team record: 6-12 SU,11-7 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Charlotte is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Charlotte is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Charlotte's last 7 games
Next up:
New York home to New Orleans Sunday, December 1
Charlotte home to Atlanta Saturday, November 30