New York Knicks at Brooklyn Nets 11/9/22 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The New York Knicks look for a second consecutive victory when visiting the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday. New York is 5-5 and third in the Atlantic division, two games behind the first-place Boston Celtics. The Knicks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-107 on Monday. Julius Randle scored a team-high 31 points for New York and the Knicks outrebounded the Timberwolves 43-39.

Jalen Brunson is leading New York in scoring and assists with averages of 19.3 points and 7.2 assists per game, while Julius Randle is the leading rebounder with an average of 9.0 rebounds per game. RJ Barrett is the second leading scorer with an average of 19.2 points per game and is one of four players for New York averaging double-figures in scoring. The Knicks are shooting 46.6% overall and 33.0% from 3-point territory.

Brooklyn looks to bounce back from a loss with a victory on Wednesday when hosting the New York Knicks. Brooklyn is 4-7 and last in the Atlantic division. The Nets were beaten by the Dallas Mavericks 96-94 on Monday night. Kevin Durant was the leading scorer for Brooklyn with 26 points. The Nets shot only 43.8% overall and were outrebounded by Dallas 41-34.

Kevin Durant is leading Brooklyn in scoring with an average of 31.5 points per game, while Nic Claxton is the leading rebounder with an average of 8.8 points per game and Durant is the leader in assists with an average of 4.8 assists per game. Brooklyn has three active players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team the Nets are shooting 47.9% overall and 35.2% from 3-point territory.