The New Orleans Pelicans (4-16) will try to break a seven-game losing streak when they visit the New York Knicks (11-8) on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Madison Square Garden as big, 11.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 6:00 PM ET on MSG and Gulf Coast Sports.

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Knicks vs. Pelicans Game Info

• When: Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
• Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
• TV: MSG and Gulf Coast Sports
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Knicks vs. Pelicans Best Bets

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Karl-Anthony Towns Over 25.5 PTS

• The 25.5 points prop bet set for Karl-Anthony Towns on Sunday is 0.3 fewer points than his season scoring average (25.8).
• In 20 games this season with a points prop total, Towns has gone over the total 10 times.
• The Knicks are at the fifth spot in the NBA’s scoring rankings (117.8 points per game), while the Pelicans concede the 22nd-lowest amount of points (115.6 per game).
• When New York puts up more than 115.6 points, its record is 8-3.

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Yves Missi Over 8.5 PTS

• Yves Missi has recorded 8.2 points per game in the 2024-25 season, 0.3 points less than Sunday’s points prop total.
• In 19 games this season with a points prop total, Missi has gone over the total eight times.
• New Orleans is the NBA’s lowest-scoring team offensively (103.8 points per game), while New York is 17th-ranked on defense (112.8 conceded).
• New Orleans is 2-1 when scoring more points than 112.8.

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Pick ATS: Knicks (- 11.5)

• New York is 9-10-0 against the spread this season.
• New Orleans has seven wins in 20 games against the spread this year.
• The Knicks have one win ATS (1-1) as a 11.5-point favorite or greater this season.
• As a 11.5-point underdog or greater, the Pelicans have one win ATS (1-3) this season.

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Pick OU:

Under (226.5)

• In 10 games this season, the Knicks and their opponents have gone over 226.5 combined points.
• The Pelicans have played eight games this season that finished with a combined score over 226.5 points.
• New York has an average total of 224.6 in its matchups this year, 1.9 more points than this game’s over/under.
• The average over/under for New Orleans’ outings this season is 221.4, 5.1 fewer points than this game’s point total.
• The Knicks are the 14th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Pelicans have scored the 25th-most points.
• The Pelicans have surrendered the 25th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Knicks have given up the 11th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-699)

• This season, the Knicks have won 10 out of the 17 games, or 58.8%, in which they’ve been favored.
• The Pelicans have been underdogs in 13 games this season and have come away with the win two times (15.4%) in those contests.
• New York has played as a favorite of -699 or more twice this season and won both games.
• New Orleans has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +500 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Knicks have a 87.5% chance to win.

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