Brooklyn @ New York Picks & Props

Out of all players in the league, Jericho Sims places in the 4th percentile for 3-point ability with a weak 0.0% rate since the start of last season. The number of shots from the field against Nic Claxton has been remarkably low (9.3 per game) when matched up against opposing starting Cs this year (10th percentile). The most lethargic pace team in the NBA this year has been the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks are expected to suffer a reduction in plays in this contest from competing against the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play visiting team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Nets). When it comes to getting to the foul line, the New York Knicks's subpar 18.1 free throw attempts per game measures as the 7th-worst in the league over the last 20 games.

Mikal Bridges has attempted 10.4 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games on the road, 3.0 higher than he's attempted in all games this season on the road. Mikal Bridges has been on the court for 35.1 minutes per game away from home this year, ranking in the 95th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. This year when they are the visiting team, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 21.5 points per game (most in the league) against the New York Knicks, creating a positive matchup for offensive output. Offensive rebounds save possession and create further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets rank 5th-best in in the league with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. Mikal Bridges has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 19.1% higher than he's made overall this year on the road.

The most lethargic pace team in the NBA this year has been the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks are expected to suffer a reduction in plays in this contest from competing against the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play visiting team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Nets). When it comes to getting to the foul line, the New York Knicks's subpar 18.1 free throw attempts per game measures as the 7th-worst in the league over the last 20 games.

Out of all players in the NBA, O.G. Anunoby lands in the 83rd percentile for personal fouls, putting up an enormous 2.3 fouls per game this year. The most lethargic pace team in the NBA this year has been the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks are expected to suffer a reduction in plays in this contest from competing against the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play visiting team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Nets). When it comes to getting to the foul line, the New York Knicks's subpar 18.1 free throw attempts per game measures as the 7th-worst in the league over the last 20 games.

Dennis Schroder has successfully made 45.4% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 15 games on the road, 10.1% higher than he's made from beyond the arc over the course of the year away from home. Dennis Schroder has tallied 30.8 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 82nd percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA. Offensive rebounds save possession and create further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets rank 5th-best in in the league with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. Dennis Schroder has converted 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games on the road, 16.9% more than he's put through the net over the course of the season when playing away from home. The matchup vs. the Knicks is a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a monstrous 4.3 foul shots per game this year (6th-most in the NBA).

Donte DiVincenzo has notched 24.6 points per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 8.9 higher than he's notched in all games this year at home. Donte DiVincenzo has attempted 11.8 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 10 games, 3.2 more than he's attempted over the course of the season. Donte DiVincenzo has been on the court for 38.6 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 9.9 higher than he's been on the court for over the course of the season. This year, opposing starting SGs have tallied 6.2 3-point attempts per game (2nd-most in the NBA) against the Nets, identifying this as a positive matchup. Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank best in in the league with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Nic Claxton has converted 64.6% of his shots from the field this year, placing him in the 96th percentile among all players in the league. Nic Claxton has sunk a terrific 20.0% of his 3-point shots this year, a significant increase from his 0.0 mark last year. Out of all players in the NBA, Nic Claxton lands in the 80th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 29.8 minutes per game this year. Offensive rebounds save possession and create further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets rank 5th-best in in the league with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.

Isaiah Hartenstein has successfully made 75.5% of his field goal attempts over the last 15 games, 10.2% higher than he's converted overall this year. Isaiah Hartenstein has successfully made a terrific 50.0% of his three-point attempts this year, quite a bit more than his 20.0 rate last year. Isaiah Hartenstein has averaged 29.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.6 higher than he's averaged overall this year. Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank best in in the league with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game this year. Isaiah Hartenstein has attempted 3.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 higher than he's attempted in all games this year.

Lonnie Walker IV has converted 1.8 3-pointers per game this year, ranking in the 80th percentile among all players in the league. Offensive rebounds save possession and create further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets rank 5th-best in in the league with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. Lonnie Walker IV has successfully made 90.0% of his free throws over the last 15 games on the road, 13.6% higher than he's sunk over the course of the season away from home.

The matchup vs. Brooklyn is a tough one; when the Nets are the visiting squad, they have given up the least points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting PFs this year (11.4). The most lethargic pace team in the NBA this year has been the New York Knicks. The New York Knicks are expected to suffer a reduction in plays in this contest from competing against the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play visiting team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Nets). When it comes to getting to the foul line, the New York Knicks's subpar 18.1 free throw attempts per game measures as the 7th-worst in the league over the last 20 games. The matchup vs. Brooklyn is a hard one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PFs have attempted a lowly 1.9 free throws per game this year when the Brooklyn Nets are the visiting team (least in the league).

Noah Clowney has tallied 1.0 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the lowest-fouling players in the league (22nd percentile). Offensive rebounds save possession and create further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets rank 5th-best in in the league with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. Noah Clowney has attempted 2.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's attempted in all games this year.

Trendon Watford has made 64.9% of his field goal attempts over the last 15 games on the road, 6.4% higher than he's made overall this year when playing on the road. Trendon Watford has made 63.0% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 15 games on the road, 16.3% higher than he's made from beyond the arc over the course of the year on the road. Offensive rebounds save possession and create further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nets rank 5th-best in in the league with 11.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. Trendon Watford has attempted 3.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 more than he's attempted in all games this season.

As it relates to shooting, the Brooklyn Nets's unimpressive 104.9 points per game while on the road ranks 3rd-lowest in the league over the last 25 games. The matchup against the New York Knicks is a difficult one for shot attempts from downtown; the other team's starting PGs have averaged the 2nd-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.8). The 5th-most sluggish pace-of-play away team in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Brooklyn Nets. The Knicks have played at the slowest pace in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Brooklyn Nets. Cam Thomas will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road generally lowers player performance for all stats.

Bojan Bogdanovic has successfully made 55.0% of his three-pointers over the last 5 games, 17.5% more than he's converted from downtown in all games this year. Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank best in in the league with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game this year. Bojan Bogdanovic will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage tends to boost player performance in all stat categories.

Mitchell Robinson has gone over 3.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Jalen Wilson has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Precious Achiuwa has gone over 4.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.