New York Knicks at San Antonio Spurs Predictions & Picks – Spurs To Bounce Back In NBA Finals

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New York Knicks at San Antonio Spurs Predictions & Picks

San Antonio are tipped to rebound from their Game 1 defeat at home.

The Knicks’ red-hot form makes them a tempting proposition, but the Spurs just showed their mettle in the win over OKC and are unlikely to be rattled by this early setback.

  • San Antonio Spurs are 12-0-0 ATS in their 12 playoff wins
  • San Antonio Spurs have lost back-to-back games just once since mid-January
  • San Antonio Spurs are 11-0 in their last 11 games after losing as favorites
  • The Under has cashed in the previous 2 meetings

Head To Head

  • San Antonio Spurs lead the all-time series 64-49
  • New York Knicks on 105-95 when the two teams last met on June 3

New York Knicks Form

New York booked their place in the NBA Finals by following up a series win over Atlanta with series sweeps of both Philadelphia and Cleveland.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-18 vs Atlanta Hawks W 113-102
Apr-20 vs Atlanta Hawks L 106-107
Apr-23 at Atlanta Hawks L 108-109
Apr-26 at Atlanta Hawks W 114-98
Apr-28 vs Atlanta Hawks W 126-97
Apr-30 at Atlanta Hawks W 140-89
May-04 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 137-98
May-06 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 108-102
May-08 at Philadelphia 76ers W 108-94
May-10 at Philadelphia 76ers W 144-114
May-19 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 114-104 OT
May-21 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 109-93
May-23 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 121-108
May-25 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 130-93
Jun-02 at San Antonio Spurs W 105-95

San Antonio Spurs Form

San Antonio have secured their spot in the NBA Finals having eliminated Portland, Minnesota and Oklahoma City.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Apr-19 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 111-98
Apr-21 vs Portland Trail Blazers L 103-106
Apr-24 at Portland Trail Blazers W 120-108
Apr-26 at Portland Trail Blazers W 114-93
Apr-28 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 114-95
May-04 vs Minnesota Timberwolves L 102-104
May-06 vs Minnesota Timberwolves W 133-95
May-08 at Minnesota Timberwolves W 115-108
May-10 at Minnesota Timberwolves L 109-114
May-12 vs Minnesota Timberwolves W 126-97
May-15 at Minnesota Timberwolves W 139-109
May-18 at Oklahoma City Thunder W 122-115 2OT
May-20 at Oklahoma City Thunder L 113-122
May-22 vs Oklahoma City Thunder L 108-123
May-24 vs Oklahoma City Thunder W 103-82
May-26 at Oklahoma City Thunder L 114-127
May-28 vs Oklahoma City Thunder W 118-91
May-30 at Oklahoma City Thunder W 111-103
Jun-02 vs New York Knicks L 95-105

Verdict

New York’s win streak continued in the series opener, but we expect it to end in Game 2.

San Antonio are no stranger to postseason adversity, following the seven-series showdown with OKC, but they showed their nerve then, and they can show their nerve now.

Best Bet1: San Antonio -6.5 Spread @-105.26 at Stake.us - 4 Units
Best Bet2: Under 215.0 Total Points @-111.11 at Stake.us - 2 Units
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