Overview
- Tip-off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. ET, with coverage on MSG and YES and in-market streaming on Fubo.
- New York enters 5-3 overall and 5-0 at home after a 137-114 win over Minnesota, highlighted by Jalen Brunson’s 23 points and 10 assists.
- Brooklyn arrives at 1-8 following a 125-107 NBA Cup loss to Detroit, allowing 124.6 points per game and a league-worst 51.9% opponent field goal rate.
- Cam Thomas is sidelined for at least a month with a left hamstring strain, while the Knicks reported no major injuries in the previews.
- BetMGM lists the Nets at +15.5 and +800 on the moneyline, as New York’s offense (118.9 ppg) and rebounding edge frame expectations for a one-sided matchup.