Los Angeles Clippers vs. New York Knicks odds, tips and betting trends
The Los Angeles Clippers (14-10) hope to extend a five-game home winning run when hosting the New York Knicks (14-10) on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 10:30 PM ET.
The Clippers take the court as 5.5-point favorites against the Knicks. The point total for the matchup is set at 228.
Clippers vs. Knicks Betting Odds
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- Spread: Los Angeles -5.5
- Total: 228
- Moneyline: Los Angeles -227, New York +186
- Pick ATS: Knicks (+ 5.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (228)
- Prediction:
Clippers 114 – Knicks 110
- Los Angeles has been the favorite in 19 games this season and has come away with the win 14 times (73.7%) in those contests.
- This season, Los Angeles has come away with a win eight times in 10 chances when named as a favorite of at least -227 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Los Angeles has an implied victory probability of 69.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- New York has been the underdog on the moneyline 10 total times this season. NY has gone 3-7 in those games.
- New York has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +186 or longer in two chances.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, New York has an implied win probability of 35%.
- The Clippers score only 3.9 more points per game (114.4) than the Knicks give up (110.5).
- Los Angeles has a 9-6 record against the spread and an 11-4 record overall when putting up more than 110.5 points.
- When it scores more than 109.5 points, New York is 11-5 against the spread and 12-4 overall.
- Los Angeles’ record is 10-7 against the spread and 12-5 overall when it allows fewer than 114.2 points.
- The Clippers are at the 15th spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (114.4 PPG), while the Knicks allow the sixth-fewest points per game (110.5) in the league.
- New York is the NBA’s 16th-ranked offense (114.2 PPG), while Los Angeles is the fourth-ranked defense (109.5).
- The Clippers have put up a total of 118 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 4.9 per game), and the Knicks have out-scored opponents by 88 points on the season (3.7 more per game).
- Los Angeles’ average implied point total this year is 0.2 fewer points than its implied total in Saturday’s game (116.8 implied points on average compared to 117 implied points in this game).
- So far this season, Los Angeles has put up more than 117 points in 12 games.
- The average implied point total on the year for New York (114) is three more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (111).
- Game Day: Saturday, December 16, 2023
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSC and MSG
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
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