In the match of the regular NBA championship, the players of "Charlotte" and "New York" will come face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this confrontation? Our sports portal evaluates the opponents' chances of success.
Charlotte Hornets
The Hornets are performing at a very average level this season. The team has the 13th place in the Eastern Conference. The team has the 13th place in the standings, and the gap from the play-in zone is 5 wins, so Charlotte may join the fight for the highest positions in the near future. In recent matches, the Hornets played very unstable, and after winning the match with Washington, the club lost three times in a row. The team lost to Milwaukee, LA Clippers and Brooklyn.
New York Knicks
The Knicks are in the same conference as their current opponent. It is worth noting the fact that the team from New York has 12 wins and 13 losses. With such an indicator, the Knicks are on the ninth line in the Eastern Conference standings, performing not much better than their opponent today. The guests have been playing very solidly lately, and after defeats in the matches against Milwaukee and Dallas, the Knicks were able to defeat Cleveland and Atlanta in face-to-face meetings.
Statistics and figures:
- "Charlotte" - the favorites of the meeting;The Hornets have lost three times in a row;
- The Knicks managed to win 3 out of 5 meetings;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 134:131 in overtime.
- Forecast
Our bet in this match will be in favor of the Hornets.
Recently, they have been playing more successfully against their current opponent and will try to do everything to put their opponent on the shoulder blades.