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New Orleans Pelicans vs. New York Knicks

The New York Knicks will be trying to extend a winning streak on Saturday when they take on the New Orleans Pelicans at Madison Square Garden.

Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -3-point favorites versus the Pelicans, while the game's total opened at 228.

The Knicks were a 115-109 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Wizards. They covered the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (224) made winners of UNDER bettors.

The Pelicans were a 115-110 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Raptors. They failed to cover the +4-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (225) made winners of UNDER bettors.

New Orleans:
Team record: 30-30 SU,28-31-1 ATS
New Orleans is 4-7-1 ATS in its last 12 games
New Orleans is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Orleans's last 5 games

New York:
Team record: 34-27 SU,33-26-2 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
New York is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
New York is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
New York is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
New Orleans home to Orlando Monday, February 27
New York home to Boston Monday, February 27