The New York Knicks (41-31, 0-0) are 1-point favorites heading into Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Atlanta Hawks (41-31, 0-0) at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, starting at 7:00 PM ET on TNT. The series is tied .
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How to Watch
Time: 7:00 PM EST
TV Channel: TNT
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Knicks vs. Hawks Betting Data
Knicks vs Hawks Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Knicks |
-1 |
-110 |
-110 |
213 |
-110 |
-110 |
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Knicks Betting Data
- New York has a 45-26-1 record against the spread this season.
- The Knicks' record against the spread as at least a 1-point favorite is above .500 at 18-8.
- New York has gone over the point total less than half of the time, in 32 of 72 games (44.4%).
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Hawks Betting Data
- Atlanta has a winning record against the spread this season, 39-32-1.
- When they're at least 1-point underdogs, the Hawks are 22-16-1 against the spread.
- Atlanta hit the over in just 47.2% of their games (34 of 72 games).
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Point Total Insights
- New York's games this season have gone over the point total for Sunday's matchup over/under (213 points) in 40.3% of opportunities (29 out of 72 matchups).
- In 70.8% of Atlanta's games this season (51 of 72), the total points scored was more than Sunday's 213-point over/under.
- Together, the two teams combine for 220.7 points per game, 7.7 points more than the total of 213 for this game.
- The 216.1 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 3.1 more than the 213 total in this contest.
- This season the average total for Knicks games is 211.8 points, 1.2 fewer than the over/under of 213 points for this contest.
- A difference of 12.1 points separates the average total points bet in Hawks' games (225.1 points) and this game's over/under (213 points).
Previous Matchups
New York has won a majority of its last 10 games against Atlanta, going 8-2, while the Knicks have also covered the spread in four of five games against the Hawks.
Knicks vs Hawks in 2020-21
Date |
Favorite |
Home Team |
Spread |
Total |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
Game Type |
Result |
4/21/2021 |
Hawks |
Knicks |
-1.5 |
219 |
-123 |
103 |
Regular Season |
137-127 NY |
2/15/2021 |
Hawks |
Knicks |
-1.5 |
218.5 |
-123 |
102 |
Regular Season |
123-112 NY |
1/4/2021 |
Hawks |
Hawks |
-7 |
224.5 |
-282 |
226 |
Regular Season |
113-108 NY |
3/11/2020 |
- |
Hawks |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Regular Season |
136-131 NY |
2/9/2020 |
Hawks |
Hawks |
-5 |
226 |
-201 |
169 |
Regular Season |
140-135 ATL |
12/17/2019 |
Knicks |
Knicks |
-2 |
225 |
-129 |
108 |
Regular Season |
143-120 NY |
2/14/2019 |
- |
Hawks |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Regular Season |
106-91 NY |
12/21/2018 |
- |
Knicks |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Regular Season |
114-107 ATL |
11/7/2018 |
- |
Hawks |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Regular Season |
112-107 NY |
10/17/2018 |
- |
Knicks |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Regular Season |
126-107 NY |
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Knicks Players to Watch
- Julius Randle leads the Knicks in points, rebounds and assists, scoring 24.1 points, pulling down 10.2 boards and dishing out 6.0 assists per game.
- Reggie Bullock leads the Knicks in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.5 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Nerlens Noel is a standout on the defensive end for New York, leading the team in steals with 1.1 per game and blocks with 2.2 per contest.
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Hawks Players to Watch
- The Hawks' Trae Young racks up enough points (25.3 per game) and assists (9.4 per game) to top the squad's leaderboards.
- Clint Capela's stat line of 14.3 rebounds, 15.2 points and 0.8 assists per game helps him grab the top spot on the Atlanta rebounding leaderboard.
- Bogdan Bogdanovic averages 3.3 three-pointers per game, the most on the Hawks.
- Atlanta's leader in steals is Cam Reddish (1.3 per game), and its leader in blocks is Capela (2.0 per game).
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Injury Report
Knicks:
Mitchell Robinson: Out (Ankle)
Hawks:
Cam Reddish: Out (Achilles),
Brandon Goodwin: Out For Season (Illness)