The New Orleans Pelicans (4-16) will attempt to stop a seven-game losing streak when they visit the New York Knicks (11-8) on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Madison Square Garden as big, 11.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 6:00 PM ET on MSG and Gulf Coast Sports.

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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

• Sunday’s points prop bet for Karl-Anthony Towns is 25.5 points. That’s 0.3 fewer than his season average of 25.8.
• So far this season, Towns is 10-for-20 at going over the total set for his points prop.
• The Knicks are the NBA’s fifth-ranked scoring team (117.8 points per game), while the Pelicans are 22nd defensively in terms of points conceded per game (115.6).
• New York has an 8-3 record when finishing with more points than 115.6.

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Yves Missi Over 8.5 PTS

• Yves Missi has racked up 8.2 points per game during the 2024-25 season, 0.3 points less than Sunday’s over/under.
• He is 8-for-19 at scoring more than his points prop total this season.
• The lowest-scoring NBA team (103.8 points per game) is New Orleans, while New York ranks 17th in the league defensively (112.8 conceded per game).
• New Orleans is 2-1 when scoring more points than 112.8.

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Pick ATS: Knicks (- 11.5)

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

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Pick OU:

Under (226.5)

• The Knicks’ 19 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 226.5 points 10 times.
• The Pelicans have played eight games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 226.5 points.
• New York has an average point total of 224.6 in its matchups this year, 1.9 more points than this game’s over/under.
• The average total for New Orleans’ games this season is 221.4 points, 5.1 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• The Knicks are the 14th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Pelicans have scored the 25th-most points.
• The Pelicans have allowed the 25th-fewest points in the league this season, while the Knicks have given up the 11th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-699)

• This season, the Knicks have been favored 17 times and won 10, or 58.8%, of those games.
• The Pelicans have been victorious in two, or 15.4%, of the 13 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• 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.
• The implied probability of a win from the Knicks, based on the moneyline, is 87.5%.

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