New York Knicks
LA Clippers
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Knicks vs Clippers

The New York Knicks battle the LA Clippers in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Knicks Primed for Convincing Win

We’re bullish about the Knicks on the spread at -2.5. They should be able to win by a comfortable margin against the Clippers and you can get -108.

Knicks Beat Clippers in Pair’s Last Matchup

New York Knicks were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at Crypto.com Arena. LA Lakers claimed a 110-97 win. Karl-Anthony Towns dropped 25 points, as Jalen Brunson finished with 24 and OG Anunoby 13.

LA Clippers have made it back-to-back wins at home. Their last game saw them land a 123-120 road victory at FedExForum against Memphis Grizzlies. Kawhi Leonard recorded 28 points, Bennedict Mathurin 21 points and 10 rebounds, with Darius Garland racking up 21 points.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Madison Square Garden, with the Knicks claiming the win. Beating the Clippers by a 123-111 scoreline. The H2H over the past 10 games have seen five wins for both teams.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks logo Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Clippers logo Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
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New York Knicks – Last 10 Games

6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. The Knicks are averaging 110.9 points, 44.7 rebounds, 28.2 assists, 8.9 steals and 4.1 blocks while shooting 47.9% from the field and 75.1% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 103.8 points and 39.6 rebounds per matchup.

Jalen Brunson is averaging 21.8 points and 8.4 assists, while Karl-Anthony Towns averages 12.1 rebounds and OG Anunoby 2.4 (35.8%) 3-pointers made.

LA Clippers – Last 10 Games

The Clippers have won 6 and lost 4 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 115.5 points, 42.4 rebounds, 22.4 assists, 9.6 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 49.6% from the field and 83.1% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 110.7 points and 41.1 rebounds.

Kawhi Leonard is averaging 25.1 points, Bennedict Mathurin 6.3 rebounds and Kris Dunn 5.1 assists, while Brook Lopez has an average of 1.6 (36.4%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

New York Knicks lineup: Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, Karl-Anthony Towns.

LA Clippers lineup: Kawhi Leonard, Derrick Jones Jr., Kris Dunn, Darius Garland, Brook Lopez.

New York Knicks vs LA Clippers Prediction & Picks

We bring you the complete New York Knicks vs LA Clippers betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing Knicks at -2.5 in this NBA contest. We can get odds of -108 and this is the best game pick.

Our expert NBA handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each franchise, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Knicks vs Clippers stats:

  • The -2.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -2.5 line has been covered by Knicks in 13 of their last 20 games.

Knicks -2.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 51.8% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mikal Bridges Over 3.5 Assists -109 BetMGM logo

Mikal Bridges (Knicks) has finished with Over 3.5 assists in 4 straight games on the road. We’re sweet on him covering the Player Assists line once again, with odds of -109 on offer that this happens.

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Bennedict Mathurin Over 16.5 Points -105 BetMGM logo

Bennedict Mathurin (Clippers) has totaled an average of 21 points in the past 5 home games. We think that the line looks really appealing at -105 for this Player Points wager as we’re expecting him to cover this total.

Latest Bennedict Mathurin Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Knicks -2.5
Totals Under 220.5
Player Assists Mikal Bridges Over 3.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Knicks Knicks logo 111 - 105 Clippers logo Clippers

There are a range of correct score lines to choose from and we’re taking a chance on the Knicks to record a 111-105 victory. There’s a massive return if we get this right.

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New York Knicks vs LA Clippers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Expecting Close Encounter

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have New York Knicks as -143 favorites for this NBA game, implying that they are 59% likely to win. At +120, LA Clippers are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is calculated to be 2.5, while total points comes in at 220.5. The Totals offers basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. There’s the chance to back Under 220.5 at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Kawhi Leonard Favorite to Score the Most Points

Kawhi Leonard is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can back -125 that he gets Over 25.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -108.

Player Points
Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
Over 25.5
-125
Under 25.5
-108
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Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 24.5
-114
Under 24.5
-120
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Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 19.5
-104
Under 19.5
-132
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Bennedict Mathurin (Clippers)
Over 16.5
-105
Under 16.5
-130
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Player Assists
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 6.5
-128
Under 6.5
-106
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Darius Garland (Clippers)
Over 5.5
-109
Under 5.5
-125
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Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
Over 3.5
+102
Under 3.5
-137
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Player Rebounds
Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 12.5
-108
Under 12.5
-127
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Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)
Over 6.5
-109
Under 6.5
-125
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Bennedict Mathurin (Clippers)
Over 5.5
+123
Under 5.5
-167
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Clippers With Six Wins in Previous Ten Home Games

The Clippers have six wins and four losses in the last 10 home games, putting up 114.00 points per contest and giving up 109.30.

The Knicks have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 road games, putting up 113.70 points per matchup and giving up 101.10.

In their last matchup at Intuit Dome, the Clippers came out on top 105-95 against the Knicks.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O220.5 U220.5
LA Clippers logo LA Clippers Home Stats 6-4 223.30 114.00 109.30 5 5
New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Away Stats 7-3 214.80 113.70 101.10 4 6
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O220.5 = Games Over 220.5 Points
  • U220.5 = Games Under 220.5 Points
Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Stats
LA Clippers logo LA Clippers Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

New York Knicks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jalen Brunson 60 34.8 1569 389 26.2 6.5 2.8 3.5 0.1 0.7
Mikal Bridges 65 33.8 994 257 15.3 4.0 2.0 4.1 0.8 1.4
OG Anunoby 51 33.14 835 112 16.4 2.2 2.1 5.3 0.7 1.7

LA Clippers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Kawhi Leonard 49 32.4 1367 179 27.9 3.7 2.6 6.4 0.5 2.0
Bennedict Mathurin 39 31.09 699 90 17.9 2.3 1.6 5.7 0.3 0.8
Darius Garland 29 29.82 512 196 17.7 6.8 2.3 2.5 0.1 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

New York Knicks Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

LA Clippers logo LA Clippers Confirmed Lineup
2 Kawhi Leonard
5 Derrick Jones Jr.
8 Kris Dunn
10 Darius Garland
11 Brook Lopez
New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Confirmed Lineup
3 Josh Hart
8 OG Anunoby
11 Jalen Brunson
25 Mikal Bridges
32 Karl-Anthony Towns

Previous New York Knicks Lineups

08 Mar NBA
Knicks 97-110 Lakers
06 Mar NBA
Knicks 142-103 Nuggets
04 Mar NBA
Thunder 103-100 Knicks
03 Mar NBA
Knicks 111-95 Raptors
01 Mar NBA
Spurs 89-114 Knicks
27 Feb NBA
Knicks 127-98 Bucks
24 Feb NBA
Knicks 94-109 Cavaliers
22 Feb NBA
Knicks 105-99 Bulls
21 Feb NBA
Rockets 106-108 Knicks
19 Feb NBA
Pistons 126-111 Knicks

Previous LA Clippers Lineups

07 Mar NBA
Clippers 123-120 Grizzlies
06 Mar NBA
Clippers 112-116 Spurs
04 Mar NBA
Pacers 107-130 Clippers
02 Mar NBA
Clippers 114-101 Warriors
01 Mar NBA
Pelicans 117-137 Clippers
26 Feb NBA
Timberwolves 94-88 Clippers
22 Feb NBA
Magic 111-109 Clippers
20 Feb NBA
Clippers 122-125 Lakers
19 Feb NBA
Nuggets 114-115 Clippers
11 Feb NBA
Clippers 105-102 Rockets

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 64 18 0.78 119 107.9 11.1 34-8 30-10 12-4 41-11 7-3 2L
Spurs 62 20 0.756 119.8 111.5 8.3 32-8 30-12 13-3 36-16 8-2 1L
Pistons 60 22 0.732 117.8 109.6 8.2 32-9 28-13 12-4 39-13 8-2 3W
Celtics 56 26 0.683 114.9 107.2 7.7 30-11 26-15 10-6 36-16 8-2 2W
Nuggets 54 28 0.659 122.1 116.9 5.2 28-13 26-15 11-5 36-16 10-0 12W
Lakers 53 29 0.646 116.3 114.6 1.7 28-13 25-16 10-7 33-19 7-3 3W
Knicks 53 29 0.646 116.5 110.1 6.4 30-10 23-19 14-3 35-17 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 52 30 0.634 119.5 115.4 4.1 27-14 25-16 11-5 33-19 7-3 1W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 115.2 110 5.2 30-11 22-19 10-6 29-23 9-1 1W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 118 114.6 3.4 26-15 23-18 9-7 31-21 5-5 2W
Hawks 46 36 0.561 118.5 116 2.5 24-17 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 1L
Raptors 46 36 0.561 114.6 111.8 2.8 24-17 22-19 5-12 33-19 6-4 1W
Magic 45 37 0.549 115.7 115.1 0.6 26-16 19-21 9-8 26-26 7-3 1L
76ers 45 37 0.549 115.9 116.1 -0.2 23-18 22-19 9-7 27-25 6-4 2W
Suns 45 37 0.549 112.6 111.1 1.5 25-16 20-21 10-7 29-23 5-5 1W
Hornets 44 38 0.537 116 111.2 4.8 21-20 23-18 11-5 26-26 6-4 1W
Heat 43 39 0.524 120.9 118.5 2.4 26-15 17-24 10-7 27-25 5-5 2W
Clippers 42 40 0.512 113.8 112.6 1.2 23-18 19-22 10-6 25-27 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 42 40 0.512 115.5 115.8 -0.3 24-17 18-23 7-9 29-23 7-3 2W
Warriors 37 45 0.451 114.6 115.2 -0.6 22-19 15-26 7-9 24-28 3-7 3L
Bucks 32 50 0.39 110.6 116.8 -6.2 19-22 13-28 9-7 21-31 3-7 1L
Bulls 31 51 0.378 116.3 121.5 -5.2 18-23 13-28 4-12 19-32 2-8 2L
Mavericks 26 56 0.317 114.1 119.6 -5.5 16-25 10-31 4-12 14-37 3-7 1W
Pelicans 26 56 0.317 115.5 120 -4.5 17-24 9-32 7-9 17-34 1-9 2L
Grizzlies 25 57 0.305 114.7 120.7 -6 14-27 11-30 6-10 19-33 1-9 8L
Kings 22 60 0.268 111 121 -10 15-26 7-34 4-12 14-38 3-7 1L
Jazz 22 60 0.268 117.6 126 -8.4 14-27 8-33 1-15 12-40 1-9 1L
Nets 20 62 0.244 105.9 115.9 -10 12-29 8-33 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
Pacers 19 63 0.232 112.4 120.4 -8 11-30 8-33 4-12 15-37 3-7 2L
Wizards 17 65 0.207 112.9 124.9 -12 11-30 6-35 2-14 11-41 0-10 10L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak