Jose Alvarado (New York Knicks) Over 9.5 Points + Rebounds (+293)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishingAs the New Orleans Pelicans gear up to face the New York Knicks, all eyes will be on Jose Alvarado. While his recent stats might not jump off the page-averaging just over 5 points and 2.4 rebounds in his last five games-there's more to unpack here. Alvarado has shown a knack for stepping up against tough opponents, with an average of 6 points when playing away against the Knicks, which is notably higher than his overall performance. The Spurs' defense has been vulnerable to quick guards, allowing players like Alvarado to exploit gaps in their setup. With a hit rate of 5 out of his last 12 away games, he's proven he can rise to the occasion. Given the stakes and his ability to find opportunities, betting on Alvarado to surpass 9.5 combined points and rebounds feels like a savvy move.