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Knicks battle Lakers at Madison Square Garden
The Knicks want to avoid a repeat of last game's result - a 120-101 loss to Hawks - when they host the Lakers Tuesday.
In a game without division or conference implications, the 14-29 Knicks challenge the 23-20 Lakers.
The Lakers come in a slight 3-point road favorites and look to improve on their 23-20 mark. The Knicks, 14-29 will try to bite big as a home dog. Totals bettors see the line opened at 204.
The Lakers come off a 102-93 loss against the Pistons, a game where they were 9.5-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 194.5.
Larry Brown's troops were at Atlanta against the Hawks last game and came away with a 120-101 loss, a game that went over 203. Oddsmakers had them as 1.5-point favorites in that one.
The Knicks want to avoid a repeat of last game's result - a 120-101 loss to Hawks - when they host the Lakers Tuesday.
In a game without division or conference implications, the 14-29 Knicks challenge the 23-20 Lakers.
The Lakers come in a slight 3-point road favorites and look to improve on their 23-20 mark. The Knicks, 14-29 will try to bite big as a home dog. Totals bettors see the line opened at 204.
The Lakers come off a 102-93 loss against the Pistons, a game where they were 9.5-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 194.5.
Larry Brown's troops were at Atlanta against the Hawks last game and came away with a 120-101 loss, a game that went over 203. Oddsmakers had them as 1.5-point favorites in that one.