Utah @ New York Picks & Props

Precious Achiuwa has converted 56.3% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 15 games, 8.3% more than he's sunk in all games this year. Precious Achiuwa has successfully made 50.0% of his attempts from downtown over the last 10 games, 25.0% higher than he's converted from downtown in all games this year. Precious Achiuwa has been on the court for 26.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 9.4 more than he's been on the court for overall this season. The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a good one for three-pointers; the other team's starting PFs have totaled the 30th-most three-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.4). The Jazz have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which ought to raise plays for the Knicks.

Out of all players in the league, Jalen Brunson rates in the 77th percentile for technical fouls, averaging a monstrous 0.1 fouls per game while playing at home this year. The New York Knicks rank as the 10th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA while playing at home this year. This year, opposing starting PGs have shot 26.5% on 3-pointers (15th-weakest in the league) against the Utah Jazz, marking this as a hard matchup. The least up-tempo pace home team in the NBA this year has been the Knicks. The Utah Jazz have allowed the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (13.0) in the league to their opposition over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Simone Fontecchio has made 40.6% of his shots from behind the three-point arc this year, ranking in the 86th percentile among all players in the league. The most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Jazz have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). This year, opposing clubs have collected 10.2 offensive boards per game (7th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks (reducing possessions that could otherwise lead to further opportunities for offense). Simone Fontecchio has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 18.3% more than he's sunk in all games this year.

The Jazz have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which ought to raise plays for the Knicks. The New York Knicks rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists). This year when they are on their home court, opposing clubs have attempted 19.4 free throws per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Utah Jazz, struggling to get to the foul line. Quentin Grimes is expected to see an increase in output for all stats in light of holding the home court advantage in this game.

The Knicks have played at the most sluggish pace in the league on their home court this year, which should lead to decreased opportunities for the Jazz. As a team, the Jazz have been quite unsuccesful at getting to the foul line as the road team: 6th-worst in the league this year, tallying a measly 20.8 foul shots per game. Over the last 10 games when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 1.9 foul shots per game (10th-fewest in the league) vs. the New York Knicks, struggling to get to the charity stripe. Collin Sexton will not hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home city usually worsens player production in all facets of the game.

Isaiah Hartenstein has tallied 2.9 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (93rd percentile). The New York Knicks rank as the 10th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA while playing at home this year. The number of shots from behind the three-point arc sunk against John Collins has been very low (0.4 per game) when facing opposing starting Cs this year (20th percentile). The least up-tempo pace home team in the NBA this year has been the Knicks. The Utah Jazz have allowed the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (13.0) in the league to their opposition over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Kris Dunn has converted 52.8% of his 3-pointers over the last 11 games on the road, 11.1% more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this year while on the road. The most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Jazz have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). This year, opposing clubs have collected 10.2 offensive boards per game (7th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks (reducing possessions that could otherwise lead to further opportunities for offense). This year, opposing starting PGs have attempted 4.3 free throws per game (25th-most in the NBA) against the New York Knicks, easily managing to get to the foul line.

Donte DiVincenzo has attempted 12.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 3.9 higher than he's attempted in all games this season. Donte DiVincenzo has attempted 9.0 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.5 more than he's attempted overall this season. Donte DiVincenzo has played 27.7 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 5.0 more than he's played overall this season. This year, opposing starting SGs have tallied 6.0 3-point attempts per game (23rd-most in the NBA) against the Jazz, labeling this as a good matchup. The Jazz have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which ought to raise plays for the Knicks.

Walker Kessler has converted 77.6% of his field goal attempts over the last 15 games, 9.5% higher than he's put through the net overall this year. Walker Kessler has made 100.0% of his attempts from downtown over the last 10 games on the road, 68.8% more than he's made in all games this year while playing away from home. The most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Jazz have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). This year, opposing clubs have collected 10.2 offensive boards per game (7th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks (reducing possessions that could otherwise lead to further opportunities for offense).

Among all players in the NBA, Josh Hart rates in the 77th percentile for technical fouls, registering an enormous 0.1 fouls per game playing at home this year. The New York Knicks rank as the 10th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA while playing at home this year. The least up-tempo pace home team in the NBA this year has been the Knicks. The Utah Jazz have allowed the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (13.0) in the league to their opposition over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists). The matchup vs. Utah is a tough one for drawing fouls; opposing starting SFs have attempted just 1.0 foul shots per game this year when the Utah Jazz are away from home (15th-least in the NBA).

John Collins has successfully made 60.4% of his field goals over the last 15 games, 7.9% higher than he's made over the course of the season. The most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Jazz have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). This year, opposing clubs have collected 10.2 offensive boards per game (7th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks (reducing possessions that could otherwise lead to further opportunities for offense). John Collins has converted 78.8% of his free throws over the last 15 games on the road, 8.6% higher than he's put through the hoop over the course of the year without the home court advantage.

Miles McBride has sunk 56.0% of his attempts from downtown over the last 5 games, 14.0% more than he's converted from beyond the arc in all games this year. Miles McBride has tallied 1.1 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the least foul-whistled players in the league (21st percentile). The Jazz have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which ought to raise plays for the Knicks. The New York Knicks rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added opportunities for scoring and assists). Miles McBride has sunk 83.3% of his foul shots over the last 10 games at home, 8.3% more than he's sunk over the course of the year when playing at home.

O.G. Anunoby has compiled 15.3 points per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA in this category: 81st percentile. O.G. Anunoby has attempted 5.5 3-point shots per game this year, ranking him in the 85th percentile among all players in the league. Out of all players in the NBA, O.G. Anunoby comes in at the 93rd percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 34.2 minutes per game this year. The matchup against the Utah Jazz is a good one for three-pointers; the other team's starting PFs have totaled the 30th-most three-point shots per game in the NBA this year (2.4). The Jazz have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which ought to raise plays for the Knicks.

The most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Jazz have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). This year, opposing clubs have collected 10.2 offensive boards per game (7th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks (reducing possessions that could otherwise lead to further opportunities for offense). Jordan Clarkson has made 3.0 free throws per game away from his home court this year, putting him in the 86th percentile out of all players in the NBA. The matchup vs. the Knicks may be a challenging one for drawing fouls; opposing clubs have attempted a measly 19.2 free throws per game over the last 15 games (least in the league).

Lauri Markkanen has made 3.2 3-pointers per game this year, ranking him in the 98th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Among all players in the league, Lauri Markkanen registers in the 86th percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 32.5 minutes per game this year. The most up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Jazz. The Jazz have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games while playing away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). This year, opposing clubs have collected 10.2 offensive boards per game (7th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks (reducing possessions that could otherwise lead to further opportunities for offense).

Keyonte George has gone over 9.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Jericho Sims has gone over 4.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Kelly Olynyk has not yet played a game this season.

Ochai Agbaji has not yet played a game this season.