NBA Best Bets: Knicks vs. Hornets Picks for November 29

Published 12:39 pm Thursday, November 28, 2024

The Charlotte Hornets (6-12) are heavy, 11.5-point underdogs as they look to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the New York Knicks (10-8) on Friday, November 29, 2024 at Spectrum Center. The game airs at 12:00 PM ET on NBA TV, MSG, and FDSSE.

To find the best bets you can place on Friday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

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Knicks vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: NBA TV, MSG, and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Knicks vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Karl-Anthony Towns Over 25.5 PTS

  • The 25.5 points prop total set for Karl-Anthony Towns on Friday is 0.7 fewer points than his scoring average on the season (26.2).
  • In 19 games this season with a points prop total, Towns has hit the over 10 times.
  • The Knicks are the NBA’s fourth-ranked scoring squad (118.8 points per game), while the Hornets are 15th in points conceded (113.1 per game).
  • New York has a 9-4 record when finishing with more points than 113.1.

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LaMelo Ball Over 32.5 PTS

  • LaMelo Ball is averaging 31.1 points during the 2024-25 season, 1.4 lower than Friday’s over/under.
  • Ball has had a points prop in 18 games this season, and has gone over 12 times.
  • Charlotte’s squad is currently the 25th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (108.2 points per game), while New York is 18th in points conceded (113.7 per game).
  • Charlotte has put together a 3-4 record when it scores more than 113.7 points.

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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 11.5)

  • New York has beaten the spread nine times in 18 games.
  • Charlotte’s record against the spread is 10-8-0.
  • The Knicks are unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 11.5-point favorite or greater this season.

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Pick OU:

Over (221.5)

  • Knicks games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 221.5 points 12 times.
  • The Hornets have played eight games this season that finished with a combined score above 221.5 points.
  • New York’s matchups this year have an average point total of 224.7, 3.2 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • Charlotte has a 223.3-point average over/under in its matchups this season, 1.8 fewer points than this game’s point total.
  • The Hornets are the league’s 27th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 13th-ranked Knicks.
  • This game features the NBA’s ninth-ranked (Hornets) and 10th-ranked (Knicks) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-649)

  • The Knicks have entered the game as favorites 16 times this season and won nine, or 56.2%, of those games.
  • The Hornets have been underdogs in 17 games this season and have come away with the win five times (29.4%) in those contests.
  • New York has played as a favorite of -649 or more once this season and won that game.
  • Charlotte has yet to enter a game this year with longer moneyline odds than +450.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Knicks have a 86.6% chance to win.

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