The New York Knicks are 5.5-point underdogs in a decisive Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center on Saturday, tipping off at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC. The matchup has an over/under set at 216.5 points.
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Spurs vs. Knicks betting lines
- Spurs odds to win: -196
- Knicks odds to win: +163
- Spread: Spurs (-5.5)
- Total: 216.5
Spurs Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- San Antonio is 32-8 in home contests with a 21-17-2 record against the spread at home.
- San Antonio has gone 13-11-2 ATS in home games this season when playing as 5.5-point favorites or more.
- Spurs home games have hit the over on the set point total 18 times this year.
- This season at home, San Antonio and its opponents have averaged a total of 232.6 points per contest, 16.1 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Spurs Recent Trends
- The Spurs are 4-6 overall and 5-5 against the spread in their past 10 contests.
- The Spurs and their opponents have combined to hit the over in five of those 10 games.
- The past 10 Spurs games averaged 0.5 more points (217.0) than this matchup’s over/under.
- During the past 10 games, the Spurs are scoring 11.1 points less per game compared to their season average.
Spurs Betting Records
- The Spurs have put together a 49-14 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 77.8% of those games).
- San Antonio has gone 38-6 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -196 or shorter (winning 86.4%).
- The Spurs have a 66.2% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.3 (sixth in NBA) | 45.1 (fourth) | 47 (second) | 42.6 (eighth) | 28.1 (ninth) | 12.6 (fourth) |
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Knicks Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Knicks are 23-19 in road contests and have covered the spread 16 times on the road.
- The Knicks have a 7-9 record ATS in road games this year when playing as 5.5-point underdogs or more.
- Knicks road games have hit the over on the set point total 18 times this year.
- This season on the road the Knicks and their opponents have averaged a total of 228.5 points per contest, 12.0 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Knicks Recent Trends
- The Knicks are 9-1 overall and 8-2 against the spread over their last 10 contests.
- The final scores of the past 10 Knicks games have surpassed the set total five times.
- The past 10 Knicks games averaged 216.5 points, equal to this matchup’s over/under.
- Across their last 10 games, the Knicks have scored 1.0 fewer point per contest compared to their 116.5 PPG season-long scoring average.
Knicks Betting Records
- This season, New York has been the underdog 18 times and won seven, or 38.9%, of those games.
- The Knicks have been at least a +163 moneyline underdog five times this season, but were upset in each of those games.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 38.0% chance of a victory for the Knicks.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.8 (11th in NBA) | 46 (fifth) | 45.6 (seventh) | 40.5 (third) | 27.4 (13th) | 12.8 (fifth) |
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