NBA Rested team vs a back-to-back: New York Knicks: ATS Record Since 2007-08
The rest edge. 131 team-games since 2007-08.
Against the spread: 65-64-2 (50.4%)
Straight up: 69-62 (52.7%)
Over/under: 61-69-1 (46.9% overs)
Average cover margin: 0.45 points
Is it real?
Neither side beats the -110 price (betting it returns -3.8%), so there is no edge to explain. 2008-2017: 38-44 (46.3%); 2018-2026: 27-20 (57.4%). Break-even at -110 is 52.4%.
Upcoming games that fit
- 2026-11-02: NY vs BKN
By season
| Season | ATS | Cover % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3-0 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 3-2-1 | 60.0% |
| 2024 | 2-1 | 66.7% |
| 2023 | 3-1 | 75.0% |
| 2022 | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| 2021 | 4-4-1 | 50.0% |
| 2020 | 6-3 | 66.7% |
| 2019 | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| 2018 | 3-2 | 60.0% |
| 2017 | 3-3 | 50.0% |
| 2016 | 5-8 | 38.5% |
| 2015 | 4-4 | 50.0% |
| 2014 | 1-3 | 25.0% |
| 2013 | 6-5 | 54.5% |
| 2012 | 7-3 | 70.0% |
| 2011 | 1-4 | 20.0% |
| 2010 | 4-7 | 36.4% |
| 2009 | 3-4 | 42.9% |
| 2008 | 4-3 | 57.1% |
Questions
What is the ATS record of NBA rested team vs a back-to-back for the New York Knicks?
65-64-2 against the spread (50.4%) in 131 team-games since 2007-08, 69-62 straight up and 61-69-1 on the over/under.
Is this trend likely to be luck?
Neither side beats the -110 price (betting it returns -3.8%), so there is no edge to explain.
Did it hold up?
2008-2017: 38-44 (46.3%); 2018-2026: 27-20 (57.4%).