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Two of the league's best scorers hit the court when Jalen Brunson (ninth, 26.3 PPG) and the New York Knicks (48-27) visit Kevin Durant (10th, 25.9 PPG) and the Houston Rockets (45-29) on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET on NBC/Peacock and MSG. The Knicks are 1.5-point favorites.
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Knicks vs. Rockets Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projections model for this game expects a final result of Rockets 114, Knicks 112.
- Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-105)
- Total Pick: Over 217.5 (computer predicts 226.0 points)
- Pick ATS: Rockets (+1.5)
Recent Knicks vs. Rockets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2026 | Knicks | -3.5 | 220.5 | -165 | +139 | 108-106 NY |
| 2/3/2025 | Knicks | -6.5 | 223 | -267 | +217 | 124-118 NY |
| 11/4/2024 | Knicks | -2 | 217.5 | -135 | +114 | 109-97 HOU |
Knicks 2025-26 Betting Trends
- New York is 38-37-0 ATS this season.
- In games this season they were favored by 1.5 points or more, the Knicks have a 30-29 record against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in 35 of New York's 74 games with a set total.
- The Knicks have won 42, or 71.2%, of the 59 games they've played as favorites this season.
- New York has a record of 42-16, a 72.4% win rate, when it's favored by -114 or more by sportsbooks this season.
Rockets 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Houston's ATS record is 31-43-0 this season.
- The Rockets have a 5-4 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 1.5 points or more.
- The teams have combined to hit the over in 33 of Houston's 74 games with a set total.
- The Rockets have been the moneyline underdog nine total times this season. They've gone 3-6 in those games.
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -105 or longer, Houston has gone 3-6 (33.3%).
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Knicks vs. Rockets Injury Report
Knicks
Knicks:
Landry Shamet: Out (Knee),
Miles McBride: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed)
Rockets
Rockets:
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),
Steven Adams: Out For Season (Ankle)
Knicks vs. Rockets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: NBC/Peacock and MSG
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Arena: Toyota Center
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