Knicks vs. 76ers NBA Playoffs Game 1 betting odds and trends

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Knicks vs. 76ers NBA Playoffs Game 1 betting odds and trends

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The New York Knicks are slight 3-point favorites in Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, tipping off at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN. The matchup’s over/under is set at 208.5.

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Knicks Cover -3 vs 76ers -111

Bet $20, Payout $38.02

Knicks vs. 76ers Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 20, 2024
  • Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Location: New York City, New York
  • Arena: Madison Square Garden
  • Favorite: Knicks (-3)
  • Total: 208.5
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Knicks vs. 76ers Betting Statistics

  • In the Knicks’ 82 games this season, they have 44 wins against the spread.
  • New York has been favored by 3 points or more 37 times this season and are 22-15 ATS in those contests.
  • Knicks games this year have hit the over on 38 of 82 set point totals.
  • In the 76ers’ 82 games this season, they have 48 wins against the spread.
  • Philadelphia has an against the spread record of 11-12 in its 23 games when underdogs by 3 points or more this year.
  • 76ers games this season have gone over the total in 42 of 82 opportunities (51.2%).

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Knicks Trends & Top Players

  • The Knicks are shooting 46.5% from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points lower than the 46.8% the 76ers allow to opponents.
  • In games New York shoots better than 46.8% from the field, it is 29-10 against the spread and 32-7 overall.
  • New York has a 32-14-1 record against the spread and a 37-10 record overall when the team makes more than 35.4% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Knicks score 112.8 points per game, only 1.3 more points than the 111.5 the 76ers allow.
  • New York has a 31-14 record against the spread and a 35-10 record overall when putting up more than 111.5 points.
  • The Knicks active leader in points and assists this season is Jalen Brunson, who puts up 28.7 points per game along with 6.7 assists.
  • Josh Hart contributes with 8.3 boards and 4.1 assists per game in addition to his 9.4 PPG scoring average.
  • Donte DiVincenzo makes more threes per game than any other (active) member of the Knicks, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.5 per contest.

76ers Trends & Top Players

  • The 76ers are shooting 46.4% from the field, 0.6% lower than the 47% the Knicks’ opponents have shot this season.
  • This season, Philadelphia has a 28-9 record against the spread and a 28-9 record overall in games the team collectively shoots better than 47% from the field.
  • Philadelphia is 30-9 ATS and 27-12 overall when the team makes more than 36.5% of its three-point attempts.
  • The 76ers score an average of 114.6 points per game, 6.4 more points than the 108.2 the Knicks give up.
  • Philadelphia has put together a 40-14 ATS record and a 41-13 overall record in games it scores more than 108.2 points.
  • Tyrese Maxey’s statline this season includes 25.9 points, 6.2 assists and 3.7 rebounds per game.
  • Paul Reed puts up 7.3 points, six rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.
  • Buddy Hield is dependable from deep with 2.6 made threes per game.