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New York Knicks vs. Memphis Grizzlies
The New York Knicks and the Memphis Grizzlies will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at FedExForum.
Oddsmakers opened the Grizzlies as -2.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 245.5.
The Grizzlies were a 151-148 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Suns. They failed to cover the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (299) made winners of OVER bettors.
New York won its last outing, a 110-105 result against the 76ers on February 26. The Knicks failed to cover in that game as a -8-point favorite, while the 215 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
New York:
Team record: 38-20 SU,27-30-1 ATS
New York is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
New York is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of New York's last 10 games
Memphis:
Team record: 38-20 SU,35-22-1 ATS
Memphis is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Memphis is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
Memphis is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games at home
Next up:
New York at Miami Sunday, March 2
Memphis home to San Antonio Saturday, March 1