Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks

Prediction, pick and result · NBA · Wednesday, May 6, 2026

PHI
Away76ers
102
FINALTotal 210 · Over 215 missed
NYK
HomeKnicks
108

Official pick · counts in our record

LOSS · -1.00u
Over 2151u
Model confidence79%Tier A play

Why the model likes it

This edge exists because 214.9 is priced far below the model's expected scoring output, giving substantial room even before accounting for endgame scoring dynamics. New York's offensive rebounding and foul-drawing tendencies can create extra possessions and efficient scoring chances, while Philadelphia still has enough offensive functionality to keep the total moving if the game remains competitive. The spread suggests a closer script than the other larger-favorite spots on the slate, which is important because close NBA games add free throws and intentional fouls late. The main over risk is slower half-court tempo, but the number is low enough that efficiency, second-chance points, and free-throw volume can overcome a moderate pace.

Our number vs the market

Total points. Our model priced this game 11.9 points higher than the sportsbooks.

Market215.5
Our model227.3
Gap+11.9toward Over

May 6, 2026 · Prices and lines as of our morning run; model picks are information, not betting advice.