Knicks vs. Spurs odds, line: Proven model reveals picks for NBA Finals Game 1 matchup on Wednesday June, 3

The New York Knicks are heading to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, and the San Antonio Spurs are waiting for them. The Spurs are the same franchise that ended the Knicks' run 27 years ago. New York reached the Finals on an 11-game winning streak, outscoring opponents by 23.8 points per game and posting the highest point differential in NBA history. San Antonio got to the finals by beating the Thunder in seven games in the Western Conference Finals. In the regular season, the Knicks and Spurs split their four meetings, with each team winning on the other's home floor. 

Tip-off from Frost Bank Center in San Antonio is set for 8:30 p.m. ET. The Spurs lead the all-time postseason series 4-1. The Spurs are a 4.5-point favorite in the latest Thunder vs. Spurs odds from FanDuel Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is 218.5. San Antonio is at -186 on the money line (risk $100 to win $186), with New York priced as the +155 underdog.

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The model has simulated Knicks vs. Spurs 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is going Under on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits more than 50% of the time!

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