Knicks vs. Lakers odds, line: Proven model reveals picks for NBA matchup on Sunday, March 8

The New York Knicks look for the season sweep when they battle the Los Angeles Lakers in a key NBA matchup on Sunday afternoon. New York is coming off a 142-103 win at Denver on Friday, while Los Angeles downed Indiana 128-117 that same night. The Knicks (41-23), the third seed in the Eastern Conference, are 17-14 on the road this season. The Lakers (38-25), who are the sixth seed in the Western Conference, are 19-12 on their home court. New York is expected to be without Miles McBride (ankle).

Tip-off from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles is set for 3:30 p.m. ET. The Lakers lead the all-time series 175-127, but the Knicks earned a 112-100 win in their last meeting on Feb. 1. The Knicks are a 3.5-point favorite in the latest Knicks vs. Lakers odds from. DraftKings Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is 227.5. 

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