The New York Knicks are slight 2.5-point favorites in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden on Monday, tipping off at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN. The Knicks have a 2-0 series lead. The over/under is set at 216.5 for the matchup.
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Knicks vs. Spurs betting lines
- Knicks odds to win: -133
- Spurs odds to win: +112
- Spread: Knicks (-2.5)
- Total: 216.5
Knicks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- New York has covered the spread 27 times at home and is 30-10 in home contests.
- New York has a 22-12 record ATS in home games this year when playing as 2.5-point favorites or more.
- The Knicks have hit the over in 19 of their 40 home games this season with a set over/under (47.5%).
- Recent history gives an edge to New York to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 228.6 points per contest.
Knicks Recent Trends
- The Knicks have a 10-0 record straight-up in their past 10 matchups, while covering the spread nine times in those games.
- The final score of the past 10 Knicks games has gone over the set total five times.
- The last 10 Knicks games averaged 215.9 total points, 0.6 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
- The Knicks’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 1.7 points higher than their season-long average.
Knicks Betting Records
- The Knicks have been the moneyline favorite 64 total times this season. They’ve gone 46-18 in those games.
- New York has a record of 45-13 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -133 or shorter (winning 77.6%).
- The Knicks have an implied moneyline win probability of 57.1% in this matchup.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.8 (11th in NBA) | 46.0 (fifth) | 45.6 (seventh) | 40.5 (third) | 27.4 (13th) | 12.8 (fifth) |
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Spurs Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Spurs have a 24-18 record against the spread on the road and are 30-12 in road contests.
- This year, the Spurs are 12-10 ATS in road games as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
- Spurs road games have hit the over on the set point total 17 times this season.
- The Spurs and their opponents have averaged a total of 232.7 points per road contest this season, 16.2 points greater than this game’s listed total.
Spurs Recent Trends
- The Spurs have covered the spread five times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 5-5 record straight-up in those games.
- Spurs’ last 10 contests saw six go over the total.
- The last 10 Spurs games averaged 217.6 total points, 1.1 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their last 10 games, the Spurs have a 112.7 points-per-game average, 7.1 points below their season-long scoring average.
Spurs Betting Records
- This season, San Antonio has been the underdog 19 times and won 13, or 68.4%, of those games.
- The Spurs are 9-6 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +112 or more on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by the Spurs based on the moneyline is 47.2%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.3 (sixth in NBA) | 45.1 (fourth) | 47.0 (second) | 42.6 (eighth) | 28.1 (ninth) | 12.6 (fourth) |
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