Nets vs. Knicks Player Props, Odds & Predictions – Tuesday, Jan 23

Dec 8, 2023; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Mikal Bridges (1) celebrates his three point shot against the Washington Wizards during the first quarter at Barclays Center.
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Looking for Nets vs. Knicks predictions? We have you covered as the Knicks travel to take on the Nets on Tuesday, Jan 23 at 7:30 ET. Currently, the total sits at 223 with the Knicks favored by 4.5 on the road. Check out our Nets vs. Knicks player props and predictions.

Nets vs. Knicks Odds

  • Spread: Knicks -4.5
  • Total 223

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Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, Jan 23
  • Time: 7:30 ET
  • Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn NY
  • TV: TNT

Knicks Betting Trends

  • Over their last five games, the Knicks have an over/under record of 0-5 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
  • In their last three road games, New York has averaged 117 points per game while allowing 109. The team’s record in this stretch was 2-1 while going 2-1 vs. the spread.
  • Through their last five games as the favorite, the Knicks have an ATS record of 3-2 and a straight up mark of 4-1.

Nets Betting Trends

  • In their last five games, the Nets have an over/under record of 4-1 and are 2-2-1 vs. the spread.
  • Through their last five home contests, the Nets offense has averaged 110 points per game while allowing an average of 113. Brooklyn posted an overall record of 1-4 while going 1-4 ATS.
  • The last five games that Brooklyn was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 2-2-1 while going 2-3 straight up.

Will the Knicks Secure A Victory as Road Favorites?

As they prepare to face the Nets, the Knicks are looking to add to their above .500 record of 26-17. So far this season, the Knicks are 18-10 vs. Eastern Conference opponents and are 8-7 in non-conference play.

In their last game, the Knicks put up 126 points vs. the Raptors. They shot 54.5% from the field and made 14 threes. Heading into today’s game, Jalen Brunson leads the team in scoring at 26.5 PPG, with Julius Randle close behind at 24.1 PPG.

When it comes to defense, the Knicks have been one of the best units in the league this season, ranking 3rd in points allowed per game at 110.6. They’ve been even better at home, giving up just 105.4 points per contest, which is the 2nd-best mark in the NBA.

Over their last five games, New York has been even stingier, allowing just 99 points per contest. During that stretch, they’ve been especially good at defending the three-point line, holding opponents to just 28.5% shooting from beyond the arc.

On the season, opponents have made fewer threes than their season average in 53.5% of their games vs. the Knicks.

Can the Nets Secure a Win at Home?

In their last five games, the Nets are 1-4 and have a 17-25 overall record. This season, the Nets are 7-15 on the road and 10-10 at home.

In their latest game, the Nets scored 114 points, which is the same as their season average of 114.2 PPG. Mikal Bridges is the team’s leading scorer, averaging 21.4 PPG. Meanwhile, Cam Thomas is coming into the game averaging 20.6 PPG.

So far this season, the Brooklyn Nets have been a middle of the pack defensive unit, ranking 17th in points allowed per game at 115.8. They have been slightly better at home, giving up 113.1 points per game, which is 15th in the NBA.

When looking at their last five games, Brooklyn has been even better, ranking 7th in points allowed over that stretch at 109.8. During this stretch, they have been particularly good at defending the paint, allowing opponents to shoot just 50.1% on two-point attempts.

Overall, the Nets have been a strong rebounding team, ranking 5th in the NBA in rebounds per game. They have also been solid at protecting the rim, coming in at 12th in blocked shots per game.

Nets vs. Knicks Player Prop

A player prop we are looking at is Mikal Bridges and his points prop of 21.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -115 while the under is at -119. Based on our projections, Mikal Bridges is expected to go 7/16 from the field, resulting in 22 points. We recommend taking the over on his prop bet, which offers a payout of -115.

  • The Prop: Mikal Bridges Over 21.5 Points (-115)

Nets vs. Knicks Predictions

In this Knicks vs. Nets matchup, our point-spread bet is on the Nets at +4.5. While we project the Knicks to win 110-109, our recommendation is to bet on the Nets for the point-spread.

As for the over/under, the line is currently at 223, and our model projects the Knicks and Nets to reach a combined total of 219 points. Our bet is on taking the under.

The Pick: Nets +4.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook