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<strong> Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks Point Spread - Pick</strong>
<strong>Betting Odds:</strong> MIA +6.5 / NY +6.5
<strong>Over/Under Total:</strong> 197
<strong>Moneyline:</strong> OFF
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<strong>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</strong><br />
Miami Heat: 27-8 SU / 16-19 ATS
New York Knicks: 12-22 / 14-20 ATS
<strong>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</strong>
Miami Heat: 96.35
New York Knicks: 86.23
<strong>Betting Trends Worth Noting:</strong><br />
1. MIA is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games vs. a team with a losing S.U. record.
2. MIA is 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games following a S.U. win.
3. NY is 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall.
4. NY is 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
<strong>Key Injuries:</strong><br />
MIA
Shane Battier SF - Jan 7: Day-To-Day
Mario Chalmers PG - Jan 7: Day-To-Day
Dwyane Wade SG - Jan 5: Day-To-Day
NY
Beno Udrih PG - Jan 8: Day-To-Day
Kenyon Martin PF - Jan 8: Day-To-Day
Tyson Chandler C - Jan 8: Day-To-Day
Pablo Prigioni PG - Jan 8: Out
Cole Aldrich C - Jan 8: Day-To-Day
Metta World Peace SF - Jan 7: Out
Raymond Felton PG - Jan 7: Out
Amar'e Stoudemire PF - Jan 5: Day-To-Day
<strong>Matchup Analysis:</strong><br />
The Heat only giving 6.5 points to a New York team that is struggling and has half their roster banged up? OK, so the Knicks have won 2 straight, but Miami will still easily win and cover.
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<strong>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</strong> Heat -6.5
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<strong>Betting Odds:</strong> MIA +6.5 / NY +6.5
<strong>Over/Under Total:</strong> 197
<strong>Moneyline:</strong> OFF
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<strong>Team Records Straight up and Against the Point Spread:</strong><br />
Miami Heat: 27-8 SU / 16-19 ATS
New York Knicks: 12-22 / 14-20 ATS
<strong>Sagarin PREDICTOR Power Rankings</strong>
Miami Heat: 96.35
New York Knicks: 86.23
<strong>Betting Trends Worth Noting:</strong><br />
1. MIA is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games vs. a team with a losing S.U. record.
2. MIA is 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games following a S.U. win.
3. NY is 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall.
4. NY is 4-9 ATS in their last 13 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
<strong>Key Injuries:</strong><br />
MIA
Shane Battier SF - Jan 7: Day-To-Day
Mario Chalmers PG - Jan 7: Day-To-Day
Dwyane Wade SG - Jan 5: Day-To-Day
NY
Beno Udrih PG - Jan 8: Day-To-Day
Kenyon Martin PF - Jan 8: Day-To-Day
Tyson Chandler C - Jan 8: Day-To-Day
Pablo Prigioni PG - Jan 8: Out
Cole Aldrich C - Jan 8: Day-To-Day
Metta World Peace SF - Jan 7: Out
Raymond Felton PG - Jan 7: Out
Amar'e Stoudemire PF - Jan 5: Day-To-Day
<strong>Matchup Analysis:</strong><br />
The Heat only giving 6.5 points to a New York team that is struggling and has half their roster banged up? OK, so the Knicks have won 2 straight, but Miami will still easily win and cover.
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<strong>Jason's Pick to Cover the Point Spread:</strong> Heat -6.5
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