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Charlotte Hornets vs. New York Knicks
The Charlotte Hornets and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -2.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 218.
New York won its last outing, a 117-108 result against the Hawks on January 15. The Knicks covered in that game as a +1.5-point underdog, while the 225 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Charlotte lost its last outing, a 116-109 result against the Magic on January 14. The Hornets failed to cover in that game as a -11.5-point favorite, while the 225 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Charlotte:
Team record: 23-20 SU,26-17 ATS
Charlotte is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games on the road
Charlotte is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing New York
New York:
Team record: 22-21 SU,21-22 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
New York is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
New York is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New York's last 11 games
Next up:
Charlotte at Boston Wednesday, January 19
New York home to Minnesota Tuesday, January 18