Basketball · 1 February 2026

Los Angeles Lakers vs New York Knicks Prediction

Our pre-match tip

New York Knicks -4.5

Odds at posting: 1.91

WON

Our analysis

I'm taking the Knicks. They're 19-7 ATS at home (+10.5 margin) and 9-1 ATS against bad 3-point defenses like the Lakers, with a +12 margin.

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