{"id":3290,"date":"2009-01-12T07:37:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-12T12:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/knicks-hornets-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-01-12T07:37:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-12T12:37:00","slug":"knicks-hornets-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/01\/knicks-hornets-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Knicks-Hornets Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The New York Knicks and the New Orleans Hornets will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at New Orleans Arena. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Hornets listed as 12-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Knicks were trounced 96-76 by the Rockets last time out, as 6.5-point road underdogs. The combined 172 points fell well UNDER the posted total of 205. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Tim Thomas netted 18 points, and Nate Robinson had 17 in the loss. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Hornets were all over the Clippers in a convincing 107-80 victory on Friday. The Hornets covered the 15.5-point spread, and the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 185. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Rasual Butler tossed in a game-high 27 points, and James Posey chipped in with 16 in the win. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has lost 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>: 13-22 SU, 18-17 ATS
New Orleans: 22-11 SU, 14-17-2 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
New York most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing Houston are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7<\/p>\n

New Orleans most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Dallas are 7-3
After playing LA Clippers are 5-5
After a win are 6-4<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New York’s last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of New York’s last 10 games when playing on the road against New Orleans
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York’s last 5 games on the road
New York is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
New Orleans is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing New York
New Orleans is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 9 of New Orleans’s last 10 games when playing at home against New York
New Orleans is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing New York<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
New York<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, Wednesday, January 14
New Orleans<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Wednesday, January 14<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The New York Knicks and the New Orleans Hornets will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at New Orleans Arena. Oddsmakers currently have the Hornets listed as 12-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. The Knicks were trounced 96-76 by the Rockets last … Continue reading Knicks-Hornets Odds Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}