The Miami Heat (15-13) are 7.5-point underdogs against the New York Knicks (19-8) at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The game begins at 6 p.m. ET on FDSSUN and MSG. The matchup’s point total is 235.5.
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Knicks Cover -7.5 vs Heat -108
Knicks vs. Heat betting lines
- Knicks odds to win: -308
- Heat odds to win: +247
- Spread: Knicks (-7.5)
- Total: 235.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Sun
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Knicks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- New York is 13-2 in home contests with a 13-2 record against the spread at home.
- New York has an 8-0 record ATS in home games this year as 7.5-point favorites or more.
- The Knicks have hit the over in eight of their 15 home games this season with a set over/under (53.3%).
- Recent performance seems to go against New York to beat the total. Their home games have averaged a total of 232.3 points per contest this season.
Knicks Recent Trends
- The Knicks have a 8-2 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread seven times in those games.
- The Knicks’ last 10 games saw four go over the total.
- The last 10 Knicks games averaged 230.6 total points, 4.9 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
- In the past 10 games, the Knicks are scoring one point less per game compared to their season average.
Knicks Betting Records
- The Knicks have been favored on the moneyline 24 total times this season. They’ve gone 18-6 in those games.
- New York has won all eight games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -308 or shorter.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Knicks have an implied win probability of 75.5%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.9 (ninth in NBA) | 46 (eighth) | 46.3 (fourth) | 41.1 (fourth) | 27.1 (ninth) | 12.9 (fourth) |
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Heat Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Heat are 5-9 in road contests and have covered the spread seven times on the road.
- This year, the Heat are 1-0 ATS in road games when playing as 7.5-point underdogs or more.
- The Heat have hit the over on a set point total in a road game seven times this year.
- The Heat and their opponents have averaged a total of 234.6 points per road contest this year, 0.9 points fewer than this game’s listed total.
Heat Recent Trends
- The Heat have covered the spread three times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 3-7 record straight-up in those games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Heat games have exceeded the set total three times.
- The past 10 Heat games averaged 1.1 more points (236.6) than this matchup’s point total.
- In their past 10 games, the Heat have a 113.1 points-per-game average, 6.9 points below their season-long scoring average.
Heat Betting Records
- Miami has entered the game as underdogs 15 times this season and won seven, or 46.7%, of those games.
- The Heat have not won as an underdog of +247 or more on the moneyline this season in two such games.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Heat have a 28.8% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.3 (12th in NBA) | 44.8 (fourth) | 45.6 (seventh) | 48.4 (29th) | 28.8 (sixth) | 13.8 (ninth) |
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