Boston played for the first time in a week and beat Orlando, 124-97, while shooting 51.1% as the Magic played like the team that was rusty hitting only 40.4% of its shots. New York came close to snapping its losing streak before falling to Cleveland, 106-103, with Julius Randle scoring a team-leading 28 points and Immanuel Quickley adding 23 points for the Knicks. The Knicks are 8-2 ATS their last 10 games versus teams with at .600 winning percentages, and they are 6-1-1 ATS their last eight Sunday games while the Celtics are 1-6-1 ATS on Sunday. Also, Boston has covered just once its last five games after winning its previous game by at least 10 points. Play the Knicks.
This pick was released to clients on January 17, 2024 at 12:11PM ET.
NBA
New York vs. Boston
January 17, 2021
1:05 PM Eastern
1.5 units on New York +7.5 (-102) (risk 1.5 to return 2.97)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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