NBA Best Bets: Knicks vs. Rockets Picks for February 3
Published 9:33 pm Sunday, February 2, 2025
The New York Knicks (32-17) take on the Houston Rockets (32-16) as 4.5-point favorites on Monday, February 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET on NBA TV, SCHN, and MSG.
Want to gain an edge on Monday’s game? Discover the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) right here.
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Knicks vs. Rockets Game Info
- When: Monday, February 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
- Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
- TV: NBA TV, SCHN, and MSG
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Knicks vs. Rockets Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 4.5)
- New York has beaten the spread 26 times in 49 games.
- Houston is 28-20-0 against the spread this season.
- As 4.5-point favorites or more, the Knicks are 20-17 against the spread.
- Against the spread as 4.5-point underdogs or more, the Rockets are 4-4.
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Pick OU:
Over (222.5)
- In 31 games this season, the Knicks and their opponents have gone over 222.5 total points.
- Rockets games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 222.5 points in 26 of 48 outings.
- New York has an average point total of 225.2 in its contests this year, 2.7 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The average total for Houston’s games this season is 222.8 points, 0.3 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The Knicks are the sixth-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Rockets have scored the 13th-most points.
- The Rockets have surrendered the fifth-fewest points in the league this season, while the Knicks have given up the 15th-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Knicks (-210)
- This season, the Knicks have won 30 out of the 44 games, or 68.2%, in which they’ve been favored.
- The Rockets have come away with nine wins in the 17 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This season, New York has won 20 of its 29 games, or 69%, when favored by at least -210 on the moneyline.
- This season, Houston has come away with a win two times in four chances when named as an underdog of at least +170 or worse on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Knicks have a 67.7% chance to win.
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