New York looks to cover the Knicks-Pelicans point betting spread on Sunday and improve its overall 4-6 mark when they host New Orleans in NBA basketball action.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 96-94 result in favor of the Knicks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
New Orleans Pelicans vs New York Knicks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Orleans Pelicans will try to spoil the party on Sunday; they are 2-7 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the New York Knicks are 6-4 ATS. New Orleans is 3-6 vs the betting total points scored; New York is 4-6. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs New Orleans injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 23 (New York Knicks) and the No. 15 (Pelicans) teams in the league, according to our current NBA betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New York's No. 21-ranked offense averaging 98.9 PPG, against a New Orleans Pelicans defense that ranks No. 30 at 111 PPG. The New York Knicks field goal percentage has averaged 41.95% so far, less than the New Orleans Pelicans shooters have achieved on the year, 43.36% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pelicans wasted a 30-point performance from Eric Gordon as Toronto ran past them 100-81 on Friday at Air Canada Centre.
Carmelo Anthony scored 26 points for New York on Friday, but the Cavaliers managed a 90-84 victory over the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
- New Orleans is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
- New Orleans is 1-12 SU in its last 13 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Orleans's last 10 games
- New Orleans is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- New York is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- New York is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New York's last 7 games
- New York is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
New Orleans home to Denver, Tuesday, November 17th
New York home to Charlotte, Tuesday, November 17th
