New York Knicks vs Phoenix Suns Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds

The New York Knicks (19-18) are just 1.5-point favorites as they attempt to break a three-game home losing streak when they host the Phoenix Suns (20-17) on Monday, January 2, 2023 at Madison Square Garden. The game airs at 3:00 PM ET on MSG and BSAZ.

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Knicks vs. Suns Game Time and Odds

  • Game Day: Monday, January 2, 2023
  • Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: MSG and BSAZ
  • Location: New York City, New York
  • Arena: Madison Square Garden
  • Moneyline favorite: Knicks (-120)
  • Spread: Knicks (-1.5)

Knicks vs. Suns Betting Stats and Trends

  • The Knicks have covered the spread 19 times over 37 games with a set spread.
  • New York has an ATS record of 8-8 when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites.
  • This season, 19 of the Knicks’ games have gone over the point total.
  • The Suns have covered the spread 19 times in 37 games with a set spread.
  • In games this season when an underdog by 1.5 points or more, Phoenix has gone 5-4 against the spread.
  • Games involving the Suns have hit the over 18 times this season.

Knicks vs. Suns Statistics and Rankings

Knicks Rank Knicks AVG Suns AVG Suns Rank
12th 114.5 Points Scored 115.1 11th
11th 112.1 Points Allowed 112.0 10th
3rd 47.1 Rebounds 43.0 18th
3rd 13.1 Off. Rebounds 12.2 6th
14th 11.9 3pt Made 13.3 6th
24th 23.3 Assists 26.9 4th
5th 12.9 Turnovers 13.1 6th

Knicks vs. Suns Stats and Trends

  • The Knicks are 5-5 overall and 6-4 against the spread in their last 10 games.
  • New York’s past 10 games saw seven go over the total.
  • The Knicks’ per-game scoring average during their past 10 games is 1.7 points higher than their season-long average.
  • The Suns are 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall in their past 10 contests.
  • Five of Phoenix’s last 10 games have hit the over.
  • During the last 10 games, the Suns are averaging 2.9 fewer points per game than their season average of 115.1 PPG.

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Our prediction: Knicks (-1.5)

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