Knicks at Nets 1/25/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 08/08/2019 at 4:38 AM ET
Crosstown rivals will battle on Friday night, when the New York Knicks invade the Barclays Center to face the Brooklyn Nets. The Knicks have dropped seven straight games and have their eyes set on the future. On Wednesday, New York had no answer for reigning MVP James Harden (61 points) during a 114-110 home loss versus Houston. The Knicks turned the ball over 19 times and were outscored by 15 points during the third quarter.
Brooklyn G Spencer Dinwiddie led all scorers with 29 points in 30 minutes off the bench. D’Angelo Russell contributed 25 points and ten assists for the Nets.
Betting Trends for vs
Brooklyn G Spencer Dinwiddie will reportedly see a thumb specialist and could require surgery. The Nets rank 19th in defensive efficiency and the Knicks rank second worst in that category, so the over is worth a look. The stronger play is on New York to keep things close and cover the number. Final Score Prediction, Brooklyn Nets win but fall short ATS 114-110.