The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Los Angeles Lakers (Conor) at 1.65 — an implied 56% chance. The favourite delivered.

• New York Knicks (James): closed 2.10 (44%)
• Los Angeles Lakers (Conor): closed 1.65 (56%)

New York Knicks (James) v Los Angeles Lakers (Conor) — previous meetings

• 2026-07-04New York Knicks (James) 57-64 Los Angeles Lakers (Conor)
• 2026-07-03New York Knicks (James) 45-71 Los Angeles Lakers (Conor)
• 2026-07-01New York Knicks (James) 83-61 Los Angeles Lakers (Conor)
• 2026-06-30New York Knicks (James) 76-77 Los Angeles Lakers (Conor)
• 2026-06-29New York Knicks (James) 60-52 Los Angeles Lakers (Conor)
• 2026-06-24New York Knicks (James) 55-51 Los Angeles Lakers (Conor)
• 2026-06-23New York Knicks (James) 51-70 Los Angeles Lakers (Conor)
• 2026-06-22New York Knicks (James) 44-61 Los Angeles Lakers (Conor)