Phoenix Suns vs. New York Knicks odds, tips and betting trends | 12/15/2023
Phoenix Suns vs. New York Knicks odds, tips and betting trends | 12/15/2023

The New York Knicks (13-10) will attempt to stop a three-game road slide when visiting the Phoenix Suns (13-11) on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Footprint Center, airing at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN, AZFamily, and MSG.

The Suns are a 5-point favorite against the Knicks when the Suns and the Knicks meet. The game’s point total is set at 230.5.

Suns vs. Knicks Betting Odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 7:32 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Spread: Phoenix -5
  • Total: 230.5
  • Moneyline: Phoenix -206, New York +171

Knicks at Suns odds, spread, & more

  • Pick ATS: Knicks (+ 5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (230.5)

  • Prediction:
    Suns 114 – Knicks 113
  • Phoenix has been chosen as the favorite in 16 games this year and has walked away with the win 10 times (62.5%) in those games.
  • This season, Phoenix has come away with a win four times in six chances when named as a favorite of at least -206 or shorter on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies Phoenix has a 67.3% chance of walking away with the win.
  • New York has won two of the nine games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (22.2%).
  • New York has not yet won a game when they entered play as a moneyline underdog with odds of +171 or longer in three chances.
  • The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives New York a 36.9% chance to win.
  • The Suns average 115.1 points per game, 5.1 more points than the 110 the Knicks allow.
  • Phoenix has a 6-8-2 record against the spread and an 11-5 record overall when putting up more than 110 points.
  • New York has put together a 9-3 ATS record and a 10-2 overall record in games it scores more than 113.2 points.
  • Phoenix’s record is 6-5-1 against the spread and 7-5 overall when it allows fewer than 113.1 points.
  • The Suns are the NBA’s 12th-ranked scoring team (115.1 PPG), while the Knicks rank sixth in points per game allowed (110) in the league.
  • New York is the NBA’s 18th-ranked offense (113.1 PPG), while Phoenix is the 14th-ranked defense (113.2).
  • The Suns have totaled 46 more points than their opponents this season (1.9 per game on average), and the Knicks have scored 71 more points than their opponents (3.1 per game).

Over/Under

  • The average implied total for Phoenix this season is 115.8 points, 2.2 fewer points than its implied total of 118 points in Friday’s game.
  • So far this season, Phoenix has scored more than 118 points in a game 10 times.
  • New York’s average implied point total on the year (113.8 points) is 0.8 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (113 points).

How to watch Suns vs. Knicks

  • Game Day: Friday, December 15, 2023
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN, AZFamily, and MSG
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Arena: Footprint Center
  • TV Channel: MSG
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