The Charlotte Bobcats and the New York Knicks will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers currently have the Knicks listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Bobcats, while the game’s total is sitting at 202.
In their last action, Charlotte was a 99-77 loser on the road against the Pacers. They failed to cover the 10-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (176) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
New York won its last outing, a 103-80 result against the Pistons on January 7. The Knicks covered in that game as a 4-point favorite, while the 183 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Charlotte:
Team record: 2-6 SU, 3-5 ATS
Current streak: lost 2 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of last 10 games when playing on the road against New York
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of last 23 games on the road
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Houston are 4-6
After playing Indiana are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8
New York:
Team record: 4-4 SU, 2-6 ATS
Current streak: won 2 straight games.
The total has gone OVER in 9 of last 12 games at home
is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of last 10 games when playing at home against Charlotte
When playing on Monday are 2-8
Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After playing Detroit are 4-6
After a win are 7-3
Next up:
Charlotte home to Houston, Tuesday, January 10
New York home to Philadelphia, Wednesday, January 11
