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Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks

The Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.

Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -3.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 219.5.

Last time out for New York, they were a 118-117 loser as they battled the Bulls at home. The Knicks failed to cover in the match as a -5.5-point favorite, while 235 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Philadelphia was a 119-114 winner in its last match at home against the Clippers. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 233 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 18-12 SU,18-12 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Philadelphia is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 9 games

New York:
Team record: 18-14 SU,17-13-2 ATS
New York is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games
New York is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 6 games

Next up:
Philadelphia at Washington Tuesday, December 27
New York at Dallas Tuesday, December 27