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New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic
The New York Knicks and the Orlando Magic will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Amway Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -2.5-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's total opened at 229.5.
In their last action, Orlando was a 122-112 winner at home against the Wizards. They covered the -1.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (234) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
The Knicks were a 127-120 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Heat. They failed to cover the +2-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (247) made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 42-32 SU,41-31-2 ATS
New York is 12-5 ATS in its last 17 games
New York is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
New York is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Orlando:
Team record: 30-43 SU,40-30-3 ATS
Orlando is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Orlando is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Orlando's last 9 games
Next up:
New York home to Houston Monday, March 27
Orlando home to Brooklyn Sunday, March 26