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Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks
The Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -9.5-point favorites versus the 76ers, while the game's total opened at 232.5.
New York lost its last outing, a 118-105 result against the Celtics on February 23. The Knicks failed to cover in that game as a +7.5-point underdog, while the 223 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Philadelphia was a 142-110 loser in its last match at home against the Bulls. They failed to cover the -6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 252 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 20-37 SU,20-37 ATS
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Philadelphia is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 37-20 SU,27-29-1 ATS
New York is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
New York is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of New York's last 9 games
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Golden State Saturday, March 1
New York at Memphis Friday, February 28