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    The New York Knicks (34-27) will try to continue a four-game win streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (30-30) on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Madison Square Garden as 3.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 7:30 PM ET on MSG and BSNO. The matchup has an over/under set at 224 points.

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    How do I watch Knicks vs. Pelicans

    • Game Day: Saturday, February 25, 2023
    • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
    • TV Channel: MSG and BSNO
    • Location: New York City, New York
    • Arena: Madison Square Garden

    Betting Lines for New York vs. New Orleans

    Knicks vs Pelicans Betting Information
    Favorite Spread Total
    Knicks -3.5 224

    Knicks Betting Stats & Information

    • The Knicks have won 65.5% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (19-10).
    • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -156 or shorter, New York has gone 13-5 (72.2% win percentage).
    • The Knicks have gone 33-27-1 ATS this season.
    • The Knicks are 10-8 against the spread when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
    • The average total New York has had in its matchups this year is 2.9 more points than this particular game’s point total.
    • A total of 32 of the Knicks’ 60 games with a set total have hit the over (53.3%).

    New Orleans Betting Stats & Info

    • The Pelicans have entered the game as underdogs 31 times this season and won 10, or 32.3%, of those games.
    • This season, New Orleans has won two of its 16 games, or 12.5%, when it is the underdog by at least +133 on the moneyline.
    • The Pelicans have covered the spread 28 times this year (28-31-1).
    • The Pelicans have an ATS record of just 2-13-1 when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs.
    • The average point total for New Orleans this season is 4.3 points higher than this game’s over/under.
    • Pelicans games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 32 times this season.

    Knicks vs. Pelicans Season Stat Comparison

    Knicks Rank Knicks AVG Pelicans AVG Pelicans Rank
    15th 114.6 Points Scored 114.8 14th
    9th 112.3 Points Allowed 113.5 16th
    3rd 46.9 Rebounds 44.1 9th
    2nd 12.9 Off. Rebounds 11 11th
    15th 12.1 3pt Made 10.8 22nd
    30th 22.3 Assists 25.7 8th
    3rd 11.8 Turnovers 14.3 21st

    Knicks vs. Pelicans Injury Updates

    Knicks

    Name Game Status Injury
    Evan Fournier Questionable Illness

    Pelicans

    Name Game Status Injury
    Zion Williamson Out Hamstring
    Dyson Daniels Questionable Ankle

    This Matchup’s Impact Players

    New York Knicks Leaders

    • Julius Randle averages 25.1 points and 10.6 rebounds per game, with 4.1 assists.
    • Jalen Brunson’s averages this season are 23.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game.
    • Randle leads active Knicks in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.

    New Orleans Pelicans Leaders

    • CJ McCollum’s statline this season includes 21.2 points, 5.9 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game.
    • Jonas Valanciunas averages 14.4 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game.
    • McCollum averages 2.8 three-pointers per game.

    Recent Performance

    Knicks

    Knicks Last Five Games
    Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Knicks Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
    2/24/2023 Wizards 115-109 No Away +1 227 -106 -113 Playoffs Yes Under
    2/15/2023 Hawks 122-101 No Away +4 233.5 146 -171 Playoffs Yes Under
    2/13/2023 Nets 124-106 Yes Home -3 220 -146 124 Playoffs Yes Over
    2/11/2023 Jazz 126-120 Yes Home -5.5 230.5 -213 176 Playoffs Yes Over
    2/10/2023 76ers 119-108 No Away +7 222.5 226 -277 Playoffs No Over

    Pelicans

    Date Opponent Result Favored Played As Spread Total Pelicans Moneyline Opponent Moneyline Game Type Covered Over/Under
    2/23/2023 Raptors 115-110 No Away +4.5 226 179 -215 Playoffs No Under
    2/15/2023 Lakers 120-102 No Away +4.5 235 160 -190 Playoffs No Under
    2/13/2023 Thunder 103-100 No Away +2.5 235 136 -158 Playoffs Yes Under
    2/10/2023 Cavaliers 118-107 No Home +3 222 129 -151 Playoffs No Over
    2/7/2023 Hawks 116-107 Yes Home -1 237 -117 -102 Playoffs Yes Under
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