Knicks vs Rockets Prediction and NBA Betting Tips - 28 March 2023
Last updated: Mar 27, 2023, 10:13PM | Published: Mar 27, 2023, 4:21AM
The New York Knicks square off with the Houston Rockets in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, beginning at 10:30am AEDT.
Led by star players Julius Randle, RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley, the Knicks are up against a Rockets team that includes Jalen Green, Kevin Porter and Kenyon Martin.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Knicks vs Rockets, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Knicks vs Rockets
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Tuesday's New York-Houston NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Knicks an 83% chance of winning against the Rockets at Madison Square Garden.
More: Full Betting Guide for Knicks vs Rockets
New York vs Houston Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are shown here:
- Head to Head: Knicks $1.12, Rockets $6.75
- Line: Knicks -13 ($1.91), Rockets +13 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 229.5 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 $1.12. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Rockets to win at $6.75.
The Knicks are 13-point favourites against the Rockets, with odds of $1.91 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Rockets (+13) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for total points scored has been set at 229.5 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 analytics model, the Rockets (+13) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the 229.5-point Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Knicks vs Rockets NBA Best Bets
- Head to Head: Houston at $6.75 with bet365 (1.7% edge)
- Line: Rockets +13 at $1.91 with PointsBet (55% probability)
- Total Points: Under 229.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (50% probability)
These Knicks vs Rockets best bets are based on world-class modelling and betting experience to bring you the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Knicks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rockets to win is our recommended option because of the 1.7% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Knicks vs Rockets NBA Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Rockets at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday has the Knicks prevailing 120-108.
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 Houston on Tuesday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live scores.
Knicks vs Rockets NBA Player Props
Looking for Houston vs New York player props? Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Julius Randle is expected to step up for the Knicks with 25 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jalen Green is projected to finish with 23 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists for the Rockets.
Knicks Projected Box Score
- Julius Randle: 25 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST
- RJ Barrett: 21 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST
- Immanuel Quickley: 21 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
- Quentin Grimes: 13 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
- Josh Hart: 12 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST
Rockets Projected Box Score
- Jalen Green: 23 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST
- Kevin Porter: 20 PTS, 5 REB, 6 AST
- Kenyon Martin: 17 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST
- Alperen Sengun: 13 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST
- Josh Christopher: 6 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the New York vs Houston game at Madison Square Garden.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips for every NBA game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Knicks vs Rockets NBA 2023
The NBA match-up between the Knicks and Rockets at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to tip off at 10:30am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Game: New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets
- Date: Tuesday 28 March 2023
- Time: 10:30am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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