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New York Knicks vs. Charlotte Hornets
A winning streak will be on the line for the Charlotte Hornets on Monday when they battle the New York Knicks at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Hornets as -3.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 213.
Last time out for Charlotte, they were a 113-105 winner as they battled the Hawks at home. The Hornets covered in the match as a +5-point underdog, while 218 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, New York was a 114-89 loser at home against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the +5.5-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (203) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 5-5 SU,5-5 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New York's last 5 games
New York is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Charlotte:
Team record: 5-5 SU,5-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Charlotte is 12-5-1 ATS in its last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Charlotte's last 9 games
Charlotte is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
New York home to Brooklyn Wednesday, January 13
Charlotte home to Dallas Wednesday, January 13