This Friday, the New York Knicks will lock horns with the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center at noon to continue the Emirates NBA Cup. The New York Knicks are fourth in the Eastern Conference after winning ten games and losing eight so far in the season. On the other hand, the Charlotte Hornets are ranked 12th with six wins and 12 losses. As predicted by the best NBA betting experts, the New York Knicks will win this game.
The previewing information
Date: November 29, Friday | Time: 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Spectrum Center, Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina
TV: NBA TV/MSG/FDSSE
Radio: Altitude Sports Radio 950 AM
Stream: NBA League Pass
New York Knicks Vs Charlotte Hornets Odds, Picks, Moneyline
| Knicks | Hornets | |
| Moneyline | -340 | +270 |
| Spread | -8 (-110) | +8 (-110) |
| Total | o227.5 | u227.5 |
*All odds are subject to change depending on the time of this posting
New York Knicks
The New York Knicks were paired with the Dallas Mavericks in the previous matchup and lost the game with a final score of 129-114. In that game, New York was led on the scoreboard by Jalen Brunson who put up 37 points in total, along with a trio of rebounds and seven assists. Karl-Anthony Towns was the second-highest scorer for the Knicks with 25 points, while grabbing 14 rebounds, the highest for NY in this category.
Players to watch:
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 26.2 | 12.7 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| Jalen Brunson | 25.6 | 2.8 | 7.9 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| OG Anunoby | 18.4 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets met the Miami Heat last time out and lost the game with a close score of 98-94. Against Miami, LaMelo Ball led Charlotte’s offense with 32 points, along with ten rebounds and seven assists. Meanwhile, Brandon Miller added another 21 points to the scoreboard, with a pair of boards and three helpers. Tidjane Salaun was the third-highest scorer for the Hornets with 17 points, grabbing four rebounds and assisting twice.
Players to watch:
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
| LaMelo Ball | 31.1 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| Moussa Diabate | 3.1 | 8.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Brandon Miller | 19.9 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
New York Knicks Vs Charlotte Hornets Injury Report
New York Knicks
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
| Dyson Daniels | PF | Day-to-day | Hip |
| De’Andre Hunter | SF | Day-to-day | Knee |
| Cody Zeller | C | Day-to-day | Personal |
| Vit Krejci | PG | Out | Adductor |
| Kobe Bufkin | SG | Out | Shoulder |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | SG | Out | Hamstring |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
| Tre Mann | PG | Day-to-day | Back |
| Miles Bridges | SF | Day-to-day | Knee |
| DaQuan Jeffries | SG | Day-to-day | Hand |
| Mark Williams | C | Day-to-day | Foot |
| Grant Williams | PF | Out For Season | Knee |
| Nick Richards | C | Out | Ribs |
New York Knicks Vs Charlotte Hornets Summary and Prediction
The New York Knicks are easily the stronger team in this pairing, and are going to crush the Hornets in their home-nest. Charlotte is weaker on both ends, and will continue its losing streak. The latest NBA betting odds predict the New York Knicks to win, 129-106.
Moneyline: Knicks (-340)
Spread: Under 8
Total: Over 227.5
Predicted Score: 129-106, Knicks win.
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