Knicks Face Hawks at Madison Square Garden: A Clash of Recent Histories and Strategic Considerations – Can New York Extend Their Dominance?

On January 3rd, the Atlanta Hawks will travel to Madison Square Garden to face the New York Knicks. Recent head-to-head records strongly favour the Knicks. In their last ten encounters, the New York Knicks have won seven times, achieving a 70% win rate. This historical advantage adds a layer of psychological edge to the upcoming game. Looking back, the basketball predictions have been successful with 9 wins out of 12, including 4 out of 5 in the NBA, setting a positive tone for the new year. For those interested in both football and basketball, further updates are anticipated tonight. Based on an analysis of the betting market, the home team initially opened with a high line and has since seen adjustments, including a drop to a lower line. This suggests a potential trap, with the home team appearing to be the popular pick. According to the analysis, it's wise to go against the perceived 'hot' choice and back the away team, anticipating they won't be defeated. Prediction: Away +7.5 Over/Under: Under 246.5