The Knicks will play the Sixers on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
It's time for the 2024 NBA playoffs, with the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers queued up to tipoff on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024. All NBA playoff matchups are best of seven games, with the exception of the play-in tournament which is single elimination. Have a look at the best point spread, total, and moneyline bets below from our featured legal US sports betting partners.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Knicks concluded the regular season with a 97.00 power ranking. Their opponent, the Philadelphia 76ers, finished up with a 95.33 ranking. In general, the team with the higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking will be the favorite (depending on the playoff matchup, of course).
- Away New York Knicks - The New York Knicks finished the 2023-24 regular season with a 23-18 away team record. That result ranked them 6th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Philadelphia 76ers - Meanwhile, the Philadelphia 76ers notched a 25-16 home team record. They ended the 2023-24 regular season ranked 9th in the league for home team wins.
- Average Points Per Game - The New York Knicks finished 19th (112.8) in the league for average points scored per game. The Philadelphia 76ers ended up 15th, averaging 114.6 PPG at the end of the regular season.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents scored an average of 108.2 points against the New York Knicks per game during the regular season. That result ranks them 27th in the league for the 2023-24 season. The Philadelphia 76ers finished 20th in the league for points scored against them. That means they allowed 111.5 OPPG on average.
- Team Division Records - The New York Knicks wound up with a 12-5 Eastern Atlantic Division division record for the 2023-24 regular season. On the other side of the court, the Philadelphia 76ers finalized their season with a 8-8 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The New York Knicks had 50-32 regular season record, while the Philadelphia 76ers had a 47-35 regular season final standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The New York Knicks be facin' off against the Philadelphia 76ers...
In this fierce battle o' the NBA Playoffs, the Knicks be comin' in strong...
With a 50-32 record in the regular season, they be lookin' to plunder victory...
The 76ers, with a 47-35 record, be aimin' to defend their home court...
So gather yer crew, review each team's regular season standings below...
And set yer sights on the best bets for this showdown on the high seas...
We've rank-ordered the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets below...
But beware, the outcome be as unpredictable as a squall in the night...
Check out this game's prop bets from our featured sports betting partners...
And may the wind be at yer back as ye set sail for victory! Arrr!
Best Knicks at Sixers Odds
| Underdog New York Knicks | Favorite Philadelphia 76ers |
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| Underdog New York Knicks | Favorite Philadelphia 76ers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Philadelphia 76ers are -2.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the New York Knicks are +3 -107 point spread underdogs at BetRivers.
The best over line is 198.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 200.5 -112 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $112 to win $100 betting the under.
The Philadelphia 76ers are the -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the New York Knicks are the +130 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
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Knicks
Sixers
5/02/24 9:10pm EDT | +2.5 -105-2.5 -115 |
Underdog New York Knicks - New York Knicks bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +2.5 New York Knicks underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite Philadelphia 76ers - Philadelphia 76ers bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -2.5 Philadelphia 76ers favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers Prop Bets
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Knicks
Sixers
Game to Overtime
5/02/24 9:10pm EDT | Yes +1150No -3000Bet |
Knicks
Team Total Points
NYK at PHI 5/02/24 9:10pm EDT | 98.5 o -10598.5 u -120Bet |
Sixers
Team Total Points
NYK at PHI 5/02/24 9:10pm EDT | 100.5 o -115100.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| x - New York Knicks | 50 | 32 | 0.610 | +14.0 | 27-14 | 23-18 | 12-5 | 35-17 | 112.8 | 108.2 | +4.6 | W5 | 6-4 |
| xp - Philadelphia 76ers | 47 | 35 | 0.573 | +17.0 | 25-16 | 22-19 | 8-8 | 31-21 | 114.6 | 111.5 | +3.1 | W8 | 8-2 |
New York Knicks & Philadelphia 76ers Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
New York Knicks Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Knicks | +900 Bet | +800 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Sixers | +800 Bet | +800 Bet |
New York Knicks & Philadelphia 76ers Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 at 9:10 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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