Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [4/20/2024]

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Philadelphia 76ers vs. New York Knicks Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [4/20/2024]

The New York Knicks will face the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, commencing at 6:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's 76ers vs. Knicks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Sixers vs. Knicks Prediction: Who Will Win Game 1

We have used powerful machine learning and statistics to simulate the result of Saturday's NBA Playoffs matchup between the 76ers and Knicks 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Knicks a 66% chance of beating the 76ers. Our predicted final score has the Knicks winning 106-102.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both the 76ers and Knicks have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 208.5-point over/under also has a 53% chance of going over.

The NBA Playoffs is an annual postseason tournament held to decide the league's champion.

A total of 16 teams, including the 76ers and Knicks, reached the 2024 NBA Playoffs, which includes four rounds: the First Round, Conference Semifinals, Conference Finals, and NBA Finals.

Each round of the NBA Playoffs is contested as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins progressing to the next round until a champion is crowned.

76ers vs. Knicks Game 1 Odds

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

Bet Type 76ers Knicks
Spread +4.5 (-108) -4.5 (-108)
Moneyline +162 -175
Total o208.5 (-108) u208.5 (-110)

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

76ers vs. Knicks Game 1 Picks

At Dimers, our predictions, paired with the current odds, reveal the top betting picks to place on every game, including 76ers vs. Knicks. Our best NBA bets for Saturday are based on expert modeling and analysis, as you can see.

With an edge of 2.2%, a pick from the 76ers vs. Knicks game is featured in today's best bets on Dimers Pro.

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76ers vs. Knicks Game 1 Player Props

NBA player props are a great way to wager on Saturday's 76ers vs. Knicks matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We have crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers for each team.

Joel Embiid is expected to lead the 76ers with 31 points, 11 rebounds and 6 assists, while Jalen Brunson is projected to finish with 35 points, 4 rebounds and 9 assists for the Knicks.

76ers Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the 76ers:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Joel Embiid 31 11 6 1
Tyrese Maxey 26 4 8 3
Tobias Harris 17 5 4 1
Kelly Oubre 17 5 2 1
Buddy Hield 7 2 3 2

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Knicks Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Knicks:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Jalen Brunson 35 4 9 3
Donte DiVincenzo 23 5 4 5
OG Anunoby 17 5 2 3
Josh Hart 11 10 6 1
Bojan Bogdanovic 9 2 1 2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out Saturday's NBA prop picks.

Sixers vs. Knicks Game 1 Information

Saturday's Game 1 between the Knicks and 76ers in the NBA Playoffs is scheduled to start at 6:00PM ET.

 

Our full coverage of the 76ers vs. Knicks includes pregame predictions, betting picks and live updates.

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Conclusion

We predict the Knicks, with a 66% win probability, will likely beat the 76ers on Saturday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate 76ers vs. Knicks insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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