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New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers
The fans at Wells Fargo Center will be treated to a game between the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -1.5-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 109-104 loser as they battled the Heat at home. The 76ers failed to cover in the match as a -2.5-point favorite, while 213 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Knicks were a 118-100 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Magic. They failed to cover the +3.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (218) made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 33-22 SU,30-24-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
New York is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
New York is 16-7 SU in its last 23 games
New York is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 32-22 SU,31-23 ATS
Philadelphia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Next up:
New York home to Boston Saturday, February 24
Philadelphia home to Cleveland Friday, February 23