The New York Knicks (27-24) hit the court against the Los Angeles Lakers (23-28) as just 2.5-point favorites on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET on TNT and SportsNet LA. The point total in the matchup is set at 235.5.
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Knicks vs. Lakers Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: TNT and SportsNet LA
- Location: New York City, New York
- Arena: Madison Square Garden
- Moneyline favorite: Knicks (-135)
- Spread: Knicks (-2.5)
- Total: 235.5
Knicks vs. Lakers Betting Stats and Trends
- The Knicks are 26-24-1 against the spread this season.
- New York has an ATS record of 11-9 when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites.
- This season, Knicks games have hit the over 27 times.
- New York and its opponents have gone over the current 235.5-point total in 16 of 51 games this season.
- Knicks games have an average total of 226.6 points this season, 8.9 fewer than Tuesday’s over/under.
- The Lakers are 24-25-2 against the spread this year.
- In games it has played as 2.5-point underdogs or more, Los Angeles has an ATS record of 13-19-2.
- Lakers games have gone over the total 27 times this season.
- Los Angeles’ games have gone over 235.5 points in 25 of 51 chances this season.
- The 235 PPG average total in Lakers games this season is 0.5 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Knicks vs. Lakers Statistics and Rankings
| Knicks Rank | Knicks AVG | Lakers AVG | Lakers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th | 114.3 | Points Scored | 116.8 | 6th |
| 12th | 112.4 | Points Allowed | 118.2 | 27th |
| 3rd | 47.3 | Rebounds | 45 | 5th |
| 2nd | 13.2 | Off. Rebounds | 9.5 | 23rd |
| 15th | 12 | 3pt Made | 10.5 | 30th |
| 28th | 22.4 | Assists | 24.9 | 16th |
| 3rd | 12.1 | Turnovers | 13.5 | 14th |
Knicks vs. Lakers Stats and Trends
- The Knicks have a 5-5 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread five times in those games.
- The final score of the last 10 New York games has surpassed the set total six times.
- The past 10 New York games averaged 12.2 fewer points (223.3) than this matchup’s over/under.
- During their last 10 games, the Knicks have scored 1.1 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
- The Lakers have gone 4-6 over their past 10 contests, with a 6-4 record against the spread in that span.
- Three of Los Angeles’ last 10 contests have gone over the total.
- Los Angeles has averaged a total of 237.7 combined points over its last 10 games, 2.2 greater than this game’s over/under of 235.5.
- In their last 10 games, the Lakers’ per-game scoring average is 117.4, 0.6 points higher than their season-long per-game average.
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