$15,195 on New York Knicks - Philadelphia 76ers — NBA

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6th-largest New York Knicks bet on tail.bet. 93rd-largest basketball bet tracked.

At 1.90 odds, the Knicks total over 129.5 points offered near coin-flip pricing in the May 5, 2026 NBA matchup against Philadelphia. Hidden wagered $15,195 on the selection, which landed for a payout of $28,870, nearly doubling the original stake. The bet ranked fifth by size among nine captured wagers on the fixture, trailing the user's own $1,100,000 moneyline play on New York at minus-7.5 odds, which also won. While the spread plays dominated tail.bet's action on this game, the total represented a distinct market exposure for the bettor, crossing into offensive output rather than margin-of-victory thesis.

Tracked on tail.bet, the New York Knicks account for $1.39M in high-roller wagering across 12 captured bets, with backers posting a 66.7% win rate on settled positions and an 88.5% ROI. The largest single bet was a $1.1M stake on the Knicks at minus-7.5 against Philadelphia, which returned $2.1M. The dataset skews toward singles over parlays, with the Knicks selected as the primary pick in half of all tracked action.