Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks Game 2 Prediction 4/22/2024

Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks Overview

• Date: April 22, 2024
• Venue: Madison Square Garden
• Spread: Philadelphia 76ers 5 (-110), New York Knicks -5 (-110)
• Total (Over/Under): 207.5
• Moneyline: Philadelphia 76ers 165, New York Knicks -195

Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:

• Philadelphia 76ers - 36%
• New York Knicks - 64%

Projected Win %:

• Philadelphia 76ers - 33%
• New York Knicks - 67%

Philadelphia 76ers vs New York Knicks Betting Preview

In a highly-anticipated matchup between divisional rivals, the Philadelphia 76ers (48-36) will take on the New York Knicks (51-32) on Monday night at 7:30 PM ET in Game 2 of their first round playoff series in the Eastern Conference. This game will be held at Madison Square Garden, the home arena of the Knicks, who are considered favorites in this contest after winning the opening game of the series on Saturday.

The Knicks enter the game with a hot streak, having won their last six consecutive games. On the other hand, the 76ers have been playing solid basketball lately, winning nine out of their last ten games. The recent performance of both teams adds an extra level of significance to this rivalry, as they will be motivated to secure a victory.

In their most recent meeting, the Knicks emerged victorious with a 111-104 win over the 76ers. This result could fuel Philadelphia's determination to bounce back and even the series.

The sports betting market for this game has seen significant interest in player prop bets, particularly in Kelly Oubre Jr.'s Points. Many bettors are focusing on this market, suggesting that Oubre Jr. could be the player to watch in terms of scoring.

Regarding the point spread, the Knicks are currently favored by 5.0 points. The moneyline odds stand at -195 for the Knicks and +165 for the 76ers. Based on these odds, the 76ers have an implied win probability of 36%, while the Knicks have a 64% chance of coming out on top.

As we eagerly await this divisional clash, basketball fans and bettors alike are anticipating an exciting game between the 76ers and the Knicks. With both teams motivated to secure a victory, it promises to be a thrilling Monday night showdown at Madison Square Garden.

Pick and Prediction: Philadelphia 76ers 104.33 - New York Knicks 110.46

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