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New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards prediction

NBA Thursday, October 8, 2026Thu, Oct 8 Start19:30ET
New York KnicksHome · 2-4 · 15th · Moneyline odds down 1.36
1091st quarter 292nd quarter 343rd quarter 214th quarter 25
Washington WizardsAway · 3-3 · 8th · Moneyline 2.87
1111st quarter 302nd quarter 273rd quarter 244th quarter 30
By quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
New York Knicks 29 34 21 25
Washington Wizards 30 27 24 30
FT Madison Square Garden · USAMadison Square Garden
Best tip of the game
Point spread Won
NYK +3.5 1.27 85% confidence
New York Knicks +3.5 on the spread edge +4.4%
Best tip of the game Point spread · Won NYK +3.5 1.27 New York Knicks +3.5 on the spread Confidence85% model 78.9% · market 74.5% edge +4.4%

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3 picks graded · Average confidence 85%
Picks for this game
Market PickOdds Model Market Edge Confidence Result
Moneyline 1 odds down 1.36 73.2% 67.2% +6.0% 85% Lost
Total points O214.5 odds up 1.22 79.7% 73.8% +5.9% 85% Won
Point spread NYK +3.5 1.27 78.9% 74.5% +4.4% 85% Won

Model is the model’s estimated win chance for the pick, Market the win chance the odds gave it when the pick was published, and Edge the difference between the two.

The score the model expects. An estimate, not a bet we publish.

Predicted final score
ActualPredicted
New York Knicks109122
Washington Wizards111110
Total 232 actual 220
Winning margin NYK by 12 actual WAS by 2
Chance to win NYK 73% WAS won
Predicted final score
ActualPredicted
New York Knicks109122
Washington Wizards111110

Total 232 Margin NYK by 12 Win NYK 73% Actual 220 · WAS won

New York Knicks host Washington Wizards in the NBA on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Who wins, by how many points, and how many points in total — our moneyline, spread and over/under picks come from one model, and every pick is marked won or lost for everyone to see. The model uses predicted pace and scoring, recent form, the standings and the bookmakers’ current odds.