Hornets vs Knicks NBA Handicapping

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The New Orleans Hornets and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

New Orleans was a 92-89 winner in its last match on the road against the Bucks. They covered the 9.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 181 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

The Knicks were a 100-85 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Kings. They covered the 6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (185) made winners of UNDER bettors.

New Orleans:
Team record: 6-23 SU, 12-17 ATS
Current streak: won 2 straight games.

The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing on the road against New York
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 6 games when playing New York
is 6-15-1 ATS in its last 22 games when playing on the road against New York
is 6-16 SU in its last 22 games when playing on the road against New York

When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Oklahoma City are 7-3
After playing Milwaukee are 8-2
After a win are 4-6

New York:
Team record: 15-15 SU, 14-16 ATS
Current streak: won 7 straight games.

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing New Orleans
is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games at home

When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Dallas are 5-5
After playing Sacramento are 1-9
After a win are 7-3

Next up:
New Orleans at Oklahoma City, Monday, February 20
New York home to Dallas, Sunday, February 19