New York Knicks at Charlotte Hornets NBA Parlay 3/26/2018

Monday, March 26, 2018

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The New York Knicks head to Spectrum Center to take on the Charlotte Hornets on Monday, March 26, 2018. The opening line for this game has Charlotte as 11.5 point favorites.

The Knicks head into this matchup with a mark of 26-47. They are 4th in the Atlantic Division. They currently have a point differential of -3.4 as they are averaging 104.3 points per contest while giving up 107.7 per game. The Hornets have an overall mark of 33-41. They currently are 3rd in the Southeast Division. They are averaging 107.4 points per contest and giving up 107.4, which is a point differential of 0.0.

Valuable New York Knicks Betting Trends

The New York Knicks are 34-39-0 against the spread

The New York Knicks are 37-34-2 against the over/under

Important Charlotte Hornets Betting Trends

The Charlotte Hornets are 32-38-4 against the spread

The Charlotte Hornets are 37-35-2 against the over/under

Key New York Knicks Injuries

03/24/18 F Lance Thomas Personal is upgraded to probable Sunday vs Washington
02/07/18 F Kristaps Porzingis ACL is out for season

Key Charlotte Hornets Injuries

03/25/18 F Cody Zeller Knee is doubtful Monday vs New York
03/24/18 F Nicolas Batum Achilles is "?" Monday vs New York
03/09/18 G Michael Carter-Williams Shoulder is out for season

Player Spotlight

Enes Kanter averages 14.1 points per contest in 25.6 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.5 assists per game and 10.9 rebounds per contest for New York. His field goal percentage is 60% for the season while his free throw percentage is 85%. Tim Hardaway comes into this game averaging 17.8 points per contest while playing 32.9 minutes per night so far this year. He grabs 3.9 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is 82%.

Player Spotlight

Dwight Howard averages 16.6 points per game this year and he's on the court an average of 30.5 minutes per game. He also brings in 12.4 rebounds per game and 1.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 55% and his free throw percentage is 57%. Kemba Walker has scored 22.9 points per contest while playing 34.8 minutes per game this season for the Hornets. He hauls in 3.2 rebounds per contest and has 5.7 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 86%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Knicks allow 107.7 points per contest which is 20th in the NBA. They also surrender a 46% shooting percentage and a 37% average from 3-point range, ranking them 11th and 25th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 42.7 rebounds a game which ranks 15th, and they allow 23.8 assists per game which puts them in 20th place in the league. They force 13.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 5th in the NBA. New York averages 104.3 points per contest this year, which is 19th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -3.41 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 12th. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 27th in the NBA. They average 44.2 boards per contest and 22.9 assists per game, which ranks them 11th and 14th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 10th with 14.9 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Hornets give up 107.4 points per game, which ranks them 18th in the league. Their defense is surrendering a 47% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 21st and 27th in those defensive statistics. They rank 25th with 24.5 dimes allowed per game and 20th with 43.9 boards surrendered per contest. The Hornets are 7th in the league in forcing turnovers with 13.9 per contest this year. Charlotte is 11th in the NBA with 107.4 points per contest this season. They are 26th in the league in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 0.07. They shoot 37% from beyond the arc, which is good for 10th in the league. They are 3rd in the NBA in rebounding with 45.5 boards per contest and 26th in assists per game with 21.3. The Hornets are 29th in turnovers per contest with 12.5.

Advanced Statistics

The Knicks are 20th in the NBA in offensive rating with 107, and their defensive rating of 110.5 is ranked 11th. In terms of pace they are 16th in the league with 96.7 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 24th. As a team they are 23rd in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 26% of their shots, ranking 29th in the league. New York is 11th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.4 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.3 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 52%, which is 17th in the league.

Advanced Statistics

Charlotte is 30th in the NBA in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 11.2 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.7 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 53%, which is 9th in the league. The Hornets are 15th in the NBA in offensive rating with 108.7, and their defensive rating of 108.6 is ranked 17th. In terms of pace they are 8th in the league with 98.4 possessions per 48 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 27th. As a team they are 25th in the NBA in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 31% of their shots, ranking 23rd in the league.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Charlotte -11.5 and under 224 total points

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