Nets at Knicks 1/26/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 01/26/2020 at 10:47 AM ET

The Brooklyn Nets play the back-half of a back-to-back on Sunday when visiting the New York Knicks. Brooklyn plays on the road against the Detroit Pistons Saturday prior to returning to the Big Apple to face the Knicks. The Nets fell to 18-25 overall following a 128-113 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Brooklyn has lost five straight.

Kyrie Irving is the leading scorer and leader in assists for Brooklyn with averages of 26.1 points and 6.7 assists per game. Jarrett Allen is leading in rebounds with an average of 9.7 per game, while Spencer Dinwiddie is the second leading scorer and second in assists with averages of 21.5 points and 6.5 assists per game.

The Knicks look to snap a two-game losing streak when hosting the Nets on Sunday. New York fell to 12-34 overall following a 118-112 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Friday. Marcus Morris and Damyean Dotson led the Knicks with 21 points apiece, while Julius Randle score 20 points and pulled down 11 rebounds. New York has lost five of its last six.

Marcus Morris is the leading scorer for the Knicks with an average of 19.1 points per game. Power forward Julius Randle is the second leading scorer, leading rebounder and leader in assists with averages of 18.9 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. The Knicks have four players averaging double-figures in scoring.

The New York Knicks will have a slight advantage in this matchup as they will not be playing their second game in as many nights like the Brooklyn Nets. The Knicks have covered the spread in four of the last six. New York defeated the Nets 94-82 in late December and covered the number as 7-point road dogs. Final Score Prediction, New York Knicks win and cover ATS 117-111.

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