Pelicans vs. Knicks Prediction & Picks

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Pelicans vs. Knicks Prediction & Picks

The New York Knicks (34-27) are favored (-3.5) to build on a four-game win streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (30-30) at 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Madison Square Garden. The contest airs on MSG and BSNO.

Pelicans vs. Knicks Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 25, 2023
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: MSG and BSNO
  • Location: New York City, New York
  • Venue: Madison Square Garden

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Pelicans vs. Knicks Score Prediction

  • Prediction: Knicks 117 - Pelicans 111

Spread & Total Prediction for Pelicans vs. Knicks

  • Pick ATS: Knicks (- 3.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (224)
  • The Knicks have a 33-27-1 ATS record this season compared to the 28-31-1 mark of the Pelicans.
  • As a 3.5-point favorite or more in 2022-23, New York is 10-8 against the spread compared to the 2-13-1 ATS record New Orleans puts up as a 3.5-point underdog.
  • New York and its opponents have eclipsed the over/under 52.5% of the time this season (32 out of 61). That's less often than New Orleans and its opponents have (32 out of 60).
  • The Knicks have a .655 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (19-10) this season while the Pelicans have a .323 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (10-21).

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Pelicans Performance Insights

  • In 2022-23, New Orleans is 14th in the NBA offensively (114.8 points scored per game) and 16th on defense (113.5 points allowed).
  • The Pelicans are eighth in the league in assists (25.7 per game) in 2022-23.
  • The Pelicans are 22nd in the NBA in 3-pointers made (10.8 per game) and 18th in 3-point percentage (35.6%).
  • In 2022-23, New Orleans has taken 34.4% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line, and 65.6% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 25.6% of New Orleans' baskets have been 3-pointers, and 74.4% have been 2-pointers.

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