In Game 6 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, the Philadelphia 76ers will go up against the New York Knicks.
The 76ers are a 3.5-point favorite against the Knicks when 76ers and Knicks hit the court. The matchup’s point total is set at 200.
76ers vs. Knicks Betting Odds
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- Spread: Philadelphia -3.5
- Total: 200
- Moneyline: Philadelphia -165, New York +138
Knicks at 76ers odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Knicks (+ 3.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (200)
- Prediction:
Knicks 112 – 76ers 111
Moneyline
- Philadelphia has been the favorite in 51 games this season and has come away with the win 38 times (74.5%) in those contests.
- This year, Philadelphia has won 30 of 38 games when listed as at least -165 or better on the moneyline.
- Philadelphia has an implied victory probability of 62.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- New York has won 41.2% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (14-20).
- New York has a record of 6-12 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +138 or longer (33.3%).
- New York has an implied moneyline win probability of 42% in this contest.
Against the spread
- The 114.6 points per game the 76ers put up are 6.4 more points than the Knicks give up (108.2).
- When Philadelphia totals more than 108.2 points, it is 40-14 against the spread and 41-13 overall.
- When it scores more than 111.5 points, New York is 31-14 against the spread and 35-10 overall.
- Philadelphia is 29-12 against the spread and 28-13 overall when it allows fewer than 112.8 points.
- The 76ers are the NBA’s 15th-ranked scoring team (114.6 PPG), while the Knicks rank second in points per game allowed (108.2) in the league.
- New York is the NBA’s 19th-ranked offense (112.8 PPG), while Philadelphia is the ninth-ranked defense (111.5).
- The 76ers have totaled 250 more points than their opponents this season (3.1 per game on average), and the Knicks have scored 376 more points than their opponents (4.6 per game).
- Philadelphia has an average implied point total of 116.5 this season, which is 14.5 points higher than its implied total in Thursday’s game (102).
- This season, Philadelphia has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (102) 69 times.
- New York’s average implied point total on the year (113.9 points) is 15.9 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (98 points).
How to watch 76ers vs. Knicks
- Game Day: Thursday, May 2, 2024
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT, MSG, and NBCS-PH
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Wells Fargo Center
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