Pelicans vs. Knicks Prediction: New York to Win, Jalen Brunson Projected for Big Game in Sunday's NBA Matchup [12/1/2024]

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Our expert prediction for Sunday's New Orleans Pelicans vs New York Knicks matchup.

New Orleans Pelicans-New York Knicks Predictions and Game Preview.
Madison Square Garden sets the stage for the NBA matchup between the New Orleans Pelicans and New York Knicks this Sunday.

NBA action continues on Sunday at 6:00PM ET as the New Orleans Pelicans square off with the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.

The Knicks, with star players like Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, are set to take on the Pelicans, who feature Dejounte Murray, CJ McCollum and Trey Murphy.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Knicks as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's New Orleans-New York game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Knicks with a win probability of 82%, while the Pelicans have 18%."

For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Pelicans vs. Knicks predictions page.

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Pelicans vs. Knicks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's game between the Knicks and Pelicans at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to commence at 6:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Sunday's Pelicans vs. Knicks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any New Orleans vs. New York picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Pelicans vs. Knicks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NBA matchup between the Pelicans and Knicks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Knicks an 82% chance of beating the Pelicans. Our predicted final score has the Knicks winning 117-106.

According to our model, the Pelicans (+12.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 224-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

 

Pelicans vs. Knicks Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Pelicans Knicks
Spread +12.5 (-110) -12.5 (-108)
Moneyline +530 -700
Total o224 (-112) u224 (-108)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Pelicans vs. Knicks Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Pelicans vs. Knicks matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Pelicans vs. Knicks Player Props

NBA prop bets are a popular way to wager on the Pelicans vs. Knicks matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome. We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Madison Square Garden.

Dejounte Murray is expected to lead the Pelicans in scoring, while Jalen Brunson is projected to be the top scorer for the Knicks.

Jalen Brunson 2024.
Jalen Brunson is projected to be one of the top scorers in tonight's game.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Knicks, with an 82% win probability, will likely beat the Pelicans on Sunday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Pelicans vs. Knicks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.

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