Charlotte Hornets vs New York Knicks 1/17/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The New York Knicks are hosting the Charlotte Hornets at the Madison Square Garden in New York on Monday, January 17, 2022, at 13:00 ET in this all-Eastern battle between two squads sitting in and out of the top-8 of the conference.

The Knicks are 5-1 in their previous six games, while on the other hand the Hornets are coming off a defeat that snapped their previous four-game winning streak.

The Knicks have a 22-21 record this season and are tied with the Washington Wizards on the 9th place of the East. They are 21-22 against the spread and 18-25 in over/under.

They are coming off a road victory against the Atlanta Hawks with a 117-108 score, beating the odds. They shot with 51% from the field and saw all of their five starters scoring double digits, led once again by RJ Barrett with 26 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.

Julius Randle leads the team in scoring with 19.1 ppg, in boards grabbed with 10.1 and in dimes made with 5 per game. RJ Barrett follows with 16.9 ppg and 5.5 boards per game.

The Knicks average 104.6 ppg offensively and allow 104.6 ppg defensively. They have a 43.8% field goal percentage and a 36% 3-point percentage.

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Charlotte Hornets vs New York Knicks Predictions 1/17/2022

The Hornets have a 23-20 record so far this season and are sitting on the 7th place of the East. They are 26-17 against the spread and 23-19-1 in over/under. They are coming off a road defeat against the Orlando Magic with a 109-116 score, not beating the odds.

They shot way worse than their opponents from the field (41% to 52%) and saw all of their starters scoring double digits, led by LaMello Ball with 23 points, 4 rebounds and a team-high 8 assists.

Miles Bridges leads the team in scoring with 19.6 ppg, adding 7.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. LaMello Ball adds 19.4 ppg and leads the team both in rebounding with 7.2 and in assists made with 7.6 per game.

The Hornets have the second-best offense in the league with 114.9 ppg but also the second-worse defense, allowing 115.5 ppg. They have a 46.3% field goal percentage and the third-best 3-point percentage with 37.3%.

In their previous meeting earlier this season, the Hornets won at home with a 104-96 score. They are 5-2 against the spread in their previous seven meetings. Under is 6-2 in their previous eight meetings.

The Knicks have a 11-11 home record this season, while the Hornets are 11-14 on the road. The Knicks have started to roll lately so I’m going to pick them to beat the odds at home today.

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