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Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks
The fans at Madison Square Garden will be treated to a game between the Miami Heat and the New York Knicks when they take their seats on Monday.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -7.5-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total opened at 216.
Last time out for New York, they were a 97-94 loser as they battled the Warriors on the road. The Knicks covered in the match as a +6.5-point underdog, while 191 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Miami lost its last outing, a 125-91 result against the Grizzlies on March 15. The Heat failed to cover in that game as a +7.5-point underdog, while the 216 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Miami:
Team record: 29-37 SU,28-37-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
New York:
Team record: 42-23 SU,29-35-1 ATS
Next up:
Miami home to Detroit Wednesday, March 19
New York at San Antonio Wednesday, March 19