Knicks vs Hornets Prediction and NBA Betting Tips - 8 March 2023
Mar 7, 2023, 6:46AM
The New York Knicks play the Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, starting at 11:30am AEDT.
With star players Julius Randle, RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley, the Knicks are up against a Hornets team that includes Kelly Oubre, Terry Rozier and Gordon Hayward.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Knicks vs Hornets, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who will win? Knicks vs Hornets
Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's Knicks-Hornets NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Knicks a 77% chance of defeating the Hornets at Madison Square Garden.
More: Knicks vs Hornets Simulated 10K Times
New York vs Charlotte Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are listed here:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.22, Hornets $4.75
- Line: Knicks -10 ($1.91), Hornets +10 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 225 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Knicks to win at $1.22. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Hornets to win at $4.75.
The Knicks are 10-point favourites against the Hornets, with odds of $1.91 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Hornets (+10) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Knicks vs Hornets sits at 225 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Hornets (+10) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 225 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Knicks vs Hornets Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Hornets at $4.75 with bet365 (2.2% edge)
- Line: Hornets +10 at $1.91 with PointsBet (54% probability)
- Total Points: Over 225 at $1.91 with bet365 (50% probability)
Our Knicks vs Hornets predictions are based on market-leading modelling and wagering intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Knicks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Hornets to win is our preferred option because of the 2.2% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the bet365 odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Knicks vs Hornets NBA Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Hornets at Madison Square Garden this Wednesday has the Knicks winning 116-108.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of New York vs Charlotte on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Knicks vs Hornets NBA Props Tips
Looking for Knicks vs Hornets prop bets and player prop picks? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Julius Randle is expected to lead the way for the Knicks with 29 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists, while Kelly Oubre is projected to have 25 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assists for the Hornets.
Knicks Projected Box Score
- Julius Randle: 29 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST
- RJ Barrett: 20 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
- Immanuel Quickley: 18 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
- Josh Hart: 10 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST
- Mitchell Robinson: 10 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST
Hornets Projected Box Score
- Kelly Oubre: 25 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
- Terry Rozier: 22 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
- Gordon Hayward: 17 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
- P.J. Washington: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
- Dennis Smith: 8 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the New York vs Charlotte game at Madison Square Garden.
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Knicks vs Hornets NBA 2023
The NBA match-up between the Knicks and Hornets at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT on Wednesday.
- Game: New York Knicks vs Charlotte Hornets
- Date: Wednesday 8 March 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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