The Suns will play the Knicks on Saturday, January 17th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:40 pm EST. 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
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Key Matchup Stats
The Phoenix Suns and the New York Knicks will tip-off on Saturday, January 17th, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Phoenix Suns come to this game with a 93.33 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the New York Knicks, is currently 94.33. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Phoenix Suns - The Phoenix Suns currently have a 10-12 away team record. They now rank 6th in the league for away team wins.
- Home New York Knicks - The New York Knicks come to the floor sporting a 16-4 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 2nd in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Phoenix Suns currently rank 21st (114.6) for average points scored per game. The New York Knicks stand 7th, averaging 118.9 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 112.0 points against the Phoenix Suns, ranking them 26th in the league. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks currently rank 18th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 115.1 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Phoenix Suns currently have a 8-4 Western Pacific Division division record. Their opponent, the New York Knicks, come to the game with a 5-3 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Phoenix Suns have a 24-17 overall record, while the New York Knicks have a 25-16 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr, ye scurvy dogs! The Suns face the Knicks on January 17th... The fans in New York be ready for a battle on Saturday... The Suns stand at 24-17, while the Knicks be at 25-16... Phoenix be 8-4 in their division, while the Knicks be 5-3... The Suns average 114.6 points, while the Knicks be at 118.9... (Be sure to review each team's performance stats)... Our sportsbooks offer the best point spreads for this fierce matchup... We have a great sampling of prop bets for ye landlubbers... Join us as we witness this epic clash of two great teams!
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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 | 53 | 29 | 0.646 | +11.0 | 30-10 | 22-19 | 14-3 | 35-17 | 116.5 | 110.1 | +6.4 | L1 | 6-4 |
| xp - Phoenix Suns | 45 | 37 | 0.549 | +19.0 | 25-16 | 20-21 | 10-7 | 29-23 | 112.6 | 111.1 | +1.5 | W1 | 5-5 |
Phoenix Suns & New York Knicks Futures Odds
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Phoenix Suns & New York Knicks Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Phoenix Suns vs New York Knicks 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 Saturday, January 17th, 2026 at 7:40 pm EST, 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 Phoenix Suns vs New York Knicks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Phoenix Suns vs New York Knicks 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.