The Knicks have played some relatively good ball lately but haven't closed the deal because bad teams generally fold like a pair of Dockers in a suitcase when things start to go sideways. But eventually even bad teams experience a breakthrough, and maybe, just maybe, the Knickerbockers can hang around til the final bell sounds, especially with their opponent's two best closers sidelined. Even with the season circling the drain, this is a spotlight game for the dog and they'll show up.
Knicks +6.5
Knicks +6.5