The New Orleans Pelicans (4-16) are heavy underdogs (+11.5) as they try to break a nine-game road losing streak when they take on the New York Knicks (11-8) on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Madison Square Garden. The contest airs at 6:00 PM ET on MSG and Gulf Coast Sports.

If you want to make an informed wager on Sunday’s game, discover the best bets available in the article below (according to our computer predictions).

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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 total set for Karl-Anthony Towns on Sunday is 0.3 fewer points than his scoring average on the season (25.8).
• In 20 games this season with a points prop total, Towns has hit the over 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).
• New York is 8-3 when putting up more points than 115.6.

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Yves Missi Over 8.5 PTS

• Sunday’s over/under for Yves Missi is 8.5 points. That’s 0.3 more than his season average of 8.2.
• 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).
• When scoring more points than 112.8, New Orleans is 2-1.

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Pick ATS: Knicks (- 11.5)

• New York’s record against the spread is 9-10-0.
• New Orleans has covered the spread seven times in 20 games.
• The Knicks have won once ATS (1-1) as a 11.5-point favorite or more this year.
• The Pelicans have one win ATS (1-3) as a 11.5-point underdog or greater this season.

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Pick OU:

Under (226.5)

• The Knicks and their opponents have gone over 226.5 combined points in 10 of 19 games this season.
• The Pelicans have played eight games this season that have gone over 226.5 combined points scored.
• The average point total in New York’s outings this year is 224.6, 1.9 more than this matchup’s over/under.
• The average over/under for New Orleans’ matchups this season is 221.4, 5.1 fewer points than this game’s point total.
• The Knicks score the 14th-most points in the NBA this season, while the Pelicans’ offense racks up the 25th-most.
• The Knicks are the league’s 11th-ranked scoring defense while the Pelicans are the 25th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-699)

• The Knicks have entered the game as favorites 17 times this season and won 10, or 58.8%, of those games.
• 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.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Knicks have a 87.5% chance to win.

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