Knicks at Jazz 12/29/18 - NBA Picks & Predictions
The New York Knicks look to snap a six-game losing streak when they visit the Utah Jazz on Saturday. The Knicks lost to the Milwaukee Bucks 112-96 on Thursday. New York was outrebounded 66-55 and shot just 37.1% from the field. Luke Kornet led the Knicks in the loss with 23 points, while Noah Vonleh was the team leader in rebounds with 13.
Donovan Mitchell leads the Jazz in scoring with an average of 20.3 points per game. The leading rebounder is Rudy Gobert with an average of 12.4 per game, while Ricky Rubio is the leader in assists with an average of 6.3 per game. As a team, Utah is shooting 46.1% from the field and 34.2% from 3-point territory.
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Although the Knicks have seen much success against the Jazz covering the number, this season New York is lacking in a go to scorer and Utah is playing better. The Jazz have covered the number in 5 of the last 7 at home, 5 of the last 7 following a loss ATS and 5 of the last 7 played on one day’s rest. New York has failed to cover each of its last 6 and each of its last 4 following a loss ATS. Final Score Prediction, Utah Jazz win and cover ATS 115-98.