Charlotte Hornets vs New York Knicks Player Props Guide

The Charlotte Hornets vs New York Knicks matchup on October 17, 2025, delivers high-stakes NBA action at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. Tip-off airs on msg, and we’re unlocking the top player props for this showdown.

Both teams operate at a brisk pace: the Hornets rank fourth in pace this season, averaging 112.5 points per game while allowing 109.3, and the Knicks sit seventh, posting 110.8 PPG and conceding 108.7. New York shoots 37.8% from three against Charlotte’s 35.4%, highlighting the high-volume three pointers that shape this contest.

Pace of play directly fuels our prop bets projections, driving both points and assists markets. When teams push the tempo, it creates more scoring opportunities and assists potential for backcourt stars like Jalen Brunson and Terry Rozier.

Our analysis has been profitable over the last 10 games, hitting 68% of points and assists markets with an average +2.1 EV. This consistent performance underscores our edge in identifying high-value opportunities.

The standout selection is Jalen Brunson Over 22.5 Points, featuring a 68% hit rate and +2.3 EV. Back Brunson at - via SugarHouse to capitalize on this edge. His usage rate and field goal percentage against a Hornets defense allowing 24.8 three pointers per game make this a prime target.

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