New York Knicks vs Los Angeles Lakers predictions, Feb 01, 2025

Feb 01, 2025 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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### NBA Match Preview: New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Lakers

#### Date: February 1, 2025
#### Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York

As the NBA season heats up, the stage is set for an exciting matchup between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square Garden. This game not only pits two historic franchises against each other but also features teams in great form.

#### Team Form

##### New York Knicks
The Knicks are coming off an impressive winning streak, having won 5 consecutive games leading up to this matchup. Their confidence is sky-high, and they’ve demonstrated a potent offensive game complemented by solid defense. Players to watch include their leading scorers and playmakers who have been instrumental in their recent successes. The home crowd at Madison Square Garden can be a significant advantage, providing a lively atmosphere that the Knicks thrive in.

##### Los Angeles Lakers
On the other hand, the Lakers are also riding a wave of momentum, having won 4 of their last 5 games. With a roster filled with star talent and experienced players, they have shown resilience and ability to perform under pressure. The Lakers’ ability to execute in clutch situations makes them a formidable opponent. Their performance on the road will be crucial if they aim to upset the Knicks in New York.

#### Head-to-Head and Betting Odds
The bookmakers have established the Knicks as the favorites with odds set at 1.22, while the Lakers sit at 4.41. This reflects the Knicks’ current form and home advantage. The predicted score from the bookmakers is 119-109 in favor of New York, suggesting a competitive yet favorable outcome for the home side.

#### Key Matchups
– **Star Power**: Look for key matchups between the Knicks’ top scorers and the Lakers’ defensive stoppers. The performance of star players will likely dictate the pace and flow of the game.
– **Bench Depth**: Both teams have depth in their rosters. The performance of the bench players could play a pivotal role, especially in the second half of the game.

#### Conclusion
This matchup showcases two teams with playoff aspirations. The Knicks will aim to leverage their home court advantage, while the Lakers will seek to continue their winning ways and secure an important road victory. With the stakes high and both teams in form, fans can expect an electrifying game filled with competitive basketball and standout plays.

Be sure to tune in to witness this thrilling NBA showdown!

New York 78.3% LA Lakers 21.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 119:109

Outrights of NBA New York Knicks: 6.89% Los Angeles Lakers: 1.88%

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Betting Odds

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Bwin 1.22 4.4
betsson 1.22 4.4
MarathonBet 1.24 4.41
WilliamHill 1.22 4.5
Pinnacle 1.2 4.23
Best for US Customers 1.22 4.4

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Latest Results

29.01.25 New York Knicks – Denver Nuggets – 122:112
27.01.25 New York Knicks – Memphis Grizzlies – 143:106
25.01.25 New York Knicks – Sacramento Kings – 143:120
21.01.25 Brooklyn Nets – New York Knicks – 95:99
20.01.25 New York Knicks – Atlanta Hawks – 119:110		 30.01.25 Washington Wizards – Los Angeles Lakers – 96:134
28.01.25 Philadelphia 76ers – Los Angeles Lakers – 118:104
27.01.25 Charlotte Hornets – Los Angeles Lakers – 107:112
25.01.25 Golden State Warriors – Los Angeles Lakers – 108:118
23.01.25 Los Angeles Lakers – Boston Celtics – 117:96

Facts

  • The most interesting match of the day. Two teams from the very top of the board will meet (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • Last 5 head-to-head matches New York won 2.
  • New York in the last match got a series victories and it is an a fantastic form (in the last 5 games wins – 5).
  • LA Lakers is in a very good shape now (in the last 5 games wins – 4).
  • New York could have advantage in physics – more days for rest in last days.
  • Recently New York have a series of home games.
  • Recently LA Lakers have a series of guest games.
  • In this match New York is a favorite.
  • Last 20 head-to-head matches New York won 12 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 8 matches and goals 2142:2173 (average 107.1:108.7).
  • Including matches at home between the teams New York won 4 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 5 matches and goals 973:1000 (average 108.1:111.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.02.24 New York Knicks – Los Angeles Lakers – 105:113
    18.12.23 Los Angeles Lakers – New York Knicks – 109:114
    12.03.23 Los Angeles Lakers – New York Knicks – 108:112
    31.01.23 New York Knicks – Los Angeles Lakers – 123:129 OT
    05.02.22 Los Angeles Lakers – New York Knicks – 122:115 OT (111:111)

    Standings

    2024/25

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 46 37 9 5355:4811 0.804
    2 Houston Rockets 47 32 15 5357:5096 0.681
    3 Memphis Grizzlies 48 32 16 5914:5552 0.667
    4 Denver Nuggets 47 28 19 5659:5469 0.596
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 46 27 19 5145:5167 0.587
    6 Los Angeles Clippers 48 28 20 5297:5137 0.583
    7 Minnesota Timberwolves 48 27 21 5336:5181 0.563
    8 Dallas Mavericks 49 26 23 5663:5520 0.531
    9 Phoenix Suns 46 24 22 5184:5229 0.522
    10 Sacramento Kings 47 24 23 5480:5388 0.511
    11 Golden State Warriors 47 24 23 5238:5228 0.511
    12 San Antonio Spurs 44 20 24 4931:5009 0.455
    13 Portland Trail Blazers 48 19 29 5202:5505 0.396
    14 New Orleans Pelicans 48 12 36 5264:5670 0.250
    15 Utah Jazz 46 10 36 5112:5471 0.217

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Cleveland Cavaliers 48 39 9 5865:5377 0.813
    2 Boston Celtics 48 33 15 5629:5198 0.688
    3 New York Knicks 48 32 16 5657:5319 0.667
    4 Milwaukee Bucks 45 26 19 5153:5012 0.578
    5 Indiana Pacers 46 26 20 5331:5283 0.565
    6 Miami Heat 46 23 23 5100:5093 0.500
    7 Detroit Pistons 48 24 24 5377:5435 0.500
    8 Orlando Magic 49 24 25 5086:5156 0.490
    9 Atlanta Hawks 48 22 26 5536:5689 0.458
    10 Chicago Bulls 48 20 28 5585:5762 0.417
    11 Philadelphia 76ers 46 19 27 4991:5153 0.413
    12 Toronto Raptors 47 15 32 5228:5470 0.319
    13 Brooklyn Nets 48 15 33 5061:5409 0.313
    14 Charlotte Hornets 45 12 33 4811:5042 0.267
    15 Washington Wizards 47 6 41 5028:5744 0.128

    NBA Outrights

    1. Boston Celtics: 3.28 (25.17%)

    2. Oklahoma City Thunder: 3.3 (25.05%)

    3. Cleveland Cavaliers: 9.33 (8.86%)

    4. New York Knicks: 12 (6.89%)

    5. Denver Nuggets: 14.67 (5.64%)

    6. Dallas Mavericks: 19.33 (4.28%)

    7. Memphis Grizzlies: 25.67 (3.22%)

    8. Milwaukee Bucks: 25.67 (3.22%)

    9. Los Angeles Clippers: 33.33 (2.48%)

    10. Minnesota Timberwolves: 40.67 (2.03%)

    11. Phoenix Suns: 40.67 (2.03%)

    12. Houston Rockets: 42.33 (1.95%)

    13. Los Angeles Lakers: 44 (1.88%)

    14. Orlando Magic: 60.67 (1.36%)

    15. Philadelphia 76ers: 65.67 (1.26%)

    16. Golden State Warriors: 72.33 (1.14%)

    17. Indiana Pacers: 100.67 (0.82%)

    18. Sacramento Kings: 100.67 (0.82%)

    19. Miami Heat: 250.67 (0.33%)

    20. San Antonio Spurs: 284 (0.29%)

    21. Atlanta Hawks: 284 (0.29%)

    22. Detroit Pistons: 584 (0.14%)

    23. Chicago Bulls: 617.33 (0.13%)

    24. Washington Wizards: 750.67 (0.11%)

    25. Toronto Raptors: 750.67 (0.11%)

    26. Brooklyn Nets: 750.67 (0.11%)

    27. Utah Jazz: 750.67 (0.11%)

    28. Portland Trail Blazers: 750.67 (0.11%)

    29. Charlotte Hornets: 1001 (0.08%)

    30. New Orleans Pelicans: 1001 (0.08%)

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