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Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks
The Miami Heat and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Knicks as -2-point favorites versus the Heat, while the game's total opened at 209.5.
New York lost its last outing, a 117-100 result against the Timberwolves on November 20. The Knicks failed to cover in that game as a +2.5-point underdog, while the 217 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Miami won its last outing, a 129-96 result against the Cavaliers on November 22. The Heat covered in that game as a +1.5-point underdog, while the 225 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Miami:
Team record: 10-5 SU,7-8 ATS
Miami is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Miami is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
New York:
Team record: 8-6 SU,9-4-1 ATS
New York is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
New York is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New York's last 7 games
Next up:
Miami at Brooklyn Saturday, November 25
New York home to Phoenix Sunday, November 26