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New York Knicks vs. Phoenix Suns
The New York Knicks and the Phoenix Suns will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Footprint Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Suns as -5.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 232.
In their last action, Phoenix was a 116-112 loser at home against the Nets. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (228) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
The Knicks were a 117-113 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Jazz. They failed to cover the -6-point spread as favorites, while the total score (230) made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 13-10 SU,12-10-1 ATS
New York is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New York's last 5 games
New York is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Phoenix:
Team record: 13-11 SU,10-13-1 ATS
Phoenix is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Phoenix is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Phoenix's last 22 games
Next up:
New York at Los Angeles Saturday, December 16
Phoenix home to Washington Sunday, December 17