New York hasn't had many good nights lately either.

The Knicks were in the race for the final playoff seed in the East less than a month ago, but 12 losses in their last 14 games now have them battling Toronto for 13th place in the conference.

Orlando, who are 10.5-point favorites, have won seven of the last eight matchups with New York, which hasn't been swept by the Magic in a season series since 2001-02. Bet on NBA basketball now.

The Jazz's 31-6 home record is the second best in the conference behind only the Los Angeles Lakers, and they haven't lost at home since a 106-100 defeat to San Antonio on Jan. 27.

The Knicks have dropped seven of their last eight games overall to fall out of contention for the playoffs in the East, and they have just one road win over a winning team all season.

New York has won seven of nine against Utah, although it has lost its last two in Salt Lake City. Be sure to bet on the game with your NBA basketball odds in the Bodog Sportsbook.

Hamilton is averaging 24.7 points and 6.7 assists in that stretch, during which Detroit has two wins over Orlando and one apiece over Boston and Denver.

The Pistons can continue their surge by extending their dominance of the Knicks in Detroit. Since the start of the 2002-03 season, New York is 1-11 at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

The home team has won each of the first two meetings between the Knicks and Pistons this season.

The Pistons hope to have Rasheed Wallace back for this game. Detroit's starting center left Monday's win in the first quarter with a left calf strain and didn't return. For the best NBA picks check out the Bodog Sportsbook.

The real problem has been the Knicks' opponents have reached at least 100 points in all but four of those contests.

Milwaukee (3.5-point faves) is 3-0 against New York, allowing 84.7 points per game and 36.6 percent shooting in those matchups. A victory would give the Bucks their first sweep of the Knicks since going 4-0 in 1990-91.

The Bucks, missing Michael Redd and Andrew Bogut most of the season, have been led by Richard Jefferson, who is averaging a team-high 18.8 points. Get your NBA basketball betting with Bodog now.

Williams is averaging 23.2 points and 6.6 assists over his last five games, making up for the absence of fellow starting guard Delonte West.

Sasha Pavlovic, missed Tuesday's win over the Raptors with the flu and his status for tonight is unclear.

David Lee is averaging 20.4 points and 14.0 rebounds in his last seven games for the Knicks.

New York is listed as 5.5-point underdogs and are 7-1 ATS in their last eight games overall.

The Lakers must now turn their focus to New York, which has won six of its last seven games and are 8-2 ATS in their last 10.

Bryant is averaging 30.5 PPG on 49.5 percent shooting in his last four games versus the Knicks. He had 39 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists in his last visit to MSG, where the Lakers won 95-90 on Dec. 23, 2007.

Houston is 15-7 with the three starters playing this season, but they haven't all played together since Jan. 2.

Whoever ends up playing for the Rockets tonight should feel pretty confident about winning in New York. Houston has eight straight wins over New York including five in a row at Madison Square Garden, where they haven't lost since 2003.

The Knicks, however, enter tonight's matchup with three wins in their last four games, and are 5-1 in their past six at home.

One big reason for the hot streak is Nate Robinson, who is averaging 20.7 points over the last three contests. Bet on the game tonight and get your NBA picks with Bodog.

The Knicks, who are 2.5-point underdogs, defeated the Wizards 128-122 at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, improving to 3-0 against Washington this season. New York is averaging 121.3 points in those victories, while Washington has scored 115.7 per game.

If the Knicks can pull out another win, it will be only the second time all season they have won three straight. David Lee had 30 points and 10 boards on Wednesday and is averaging 21.7 points and 7.7 rebounds against Washington this season.

New York has won three of its last four in Washington after dropping seven of its previous 10 visits.

Sadly for backers of the Knicks, heading to New Orleans Arena tonight will most likely only deepen the Knicks' road woes.

The 11.5-point favored Hornets have won three straight at home and are 9-1 in their last 10 at home. New York, meanwhile, has dropped three straight on its four-game road trip and is 3-12 in its last 15 away from home.

The outcome of the game could be decided by the end of the third quarter. New Orleans is one of the league's best teams at closing out opponents with a 19-1 record when leading after three, while New York is 0-18 when trailing entering the final frame.

Dallas (favored by 8) is playing the last of six straight games against teams with records under .500, and the Mavs are 4-1 (2-3 ATS) thus far in that stretch. The last four performances have been less than desirable, including losing by 20 points Sunday at last-place Memphis.

Last season Dirk Nowitzki scored 39 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, raising his career averages against the Knicks to 25.3 points and 9.0 boards.

New York opened a four-game road trip against Western Conference foes with a 107-99 loss to lowly Oklahoma City on Tuesday.

The Knicks have lost 13 of 14 to the Mavs. They've dropped eight straight in Dallas since a 100-93 victory on Dec. 16, 1999. Get your NBA odds with Bodog now.