Hornets vs. Knicks Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - March 26

Two streaking squads meet when the Charlotte Hornets (38-34) host the New York Knicks (48-25) on March 26, 2026. The Hornets are putting their four-game winning streak on the line versus the Knicks, winners of seven in a row.

Thursday's matchup between the Hornets and the Knicks features a tight line of Charlotte -1. The matchup's point total is 224.5.

Hornets vs. Knicks Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, March 26, 2026
• Game time: 7 p.m. ET
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Arena: Spectrum Center
• Total: 224.5 points
• Spread: Hornets -1
• Moneyline: Hornets (-120), Knicks (+102)

How to watch Hornets vs. Knicks

• TV Channel: FDSSE, MSG, NBA TV

Betting the Over/Under: Hornets vs. Knicks

• In 42 of 72 games this season, the Hornets and their opponents have gone over 224.5 points.
• The Knicks have combined with their opponents to score more than 224.5 points in 38 of 73 games this season.
• These teams score 233.6 points per game combined, 9.1 more than this game's over/under.
• These two teams together allow 222.3 points per game, 2.2 fewer than this contest's total.

Betting the Spread: Hornets vs. Knicks

• Charlotte has won 44 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 28 times.
• The Hornets have covered the spread 17 times this season (17-9-1 ATS) when playing as at least 1-point favorites.
• The Knicks have covered 37 times in 73 matchups with a spread this year.
• New York has covered the spread seven times this year (7-7 ATS) when playing as at least 1-point underdogs.
• At home this season, the Hornets are 22-12-1 against the spread and 18-17 overall.
• At home, as a 1-point favorite or greater, Charlotte is 10-3-1 ATS.
• This year away from home, the Knicks are 14-22-1 against the spread and 21-16 overall.
• Away from home, as 1-point underdogs or more, New York is 10-16-1 ATS.

Betting the Moneyline: Hornets vs. Knicks

• The Hornets have gone 22-5 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 81.5% of those games).
• The Knicks have entered the game as underdogs 13 times this season and won four, or 30.8%, of those games.
• Charlotte has gone 22-5 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -120 or shorter (winning 81.5%).
• This season, New York has won two of its nine games, or 22.2%, when it is the underdog by at least +102 on the moneyline.
• The Hornets have an implied moneyline win probability of 54.5% in this contest.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Hornets vs. Knicks

• Pick ATS: Knicks (+ 1)
• Pick OU: Under (224.5)
  
• Prediction: Knicks 110 - Hornets 107
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