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Sacramento Kings vs. New York Knicks
The Sacramento Kings and the New York Knicks will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -2.5-point favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 222.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 114-106 loser as they battled the Warriors at home. The Knicks failed to cover in the match as a +4-point underdog, while 220 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Sacramento, they were a 127-118 loser as they battled the Nets on the road. The Kings failed to cover in the match as a +6-point underdog, while 245 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Sacramento:
Team record: 12-19 SU,13-18 ATS
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Sacramento is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Sacramento's last 18 games on the road
Sacramento is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing New York
New York:
Team record: 15-17 SU,17-15 ATS
New York is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
New York is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
New York is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Sacramento
Next up:
Sacramento at Detroit Friday, February 26
New York home to Indiana Saturday, February 27