Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks 2/16/2022 – The Brooklyn Nets just snapped a very long losing streak and they hope to bring the momentum to their next game this coming Wednesday, February 16. This team is set to take the subway and take on city rival, the New York Knicks, at the mecca of basketball in Madison Square Garden. The game begins at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time and it will be televised by ESPN. NBA League Pass will have the same feed for their online live stream subscribers. It is seen in NBA betting lines that the short-handed Brooklyn Nets are going to be the underdogs against the New York Knicks.
Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks 2/16/2022
| When: | February 16, 2022 7:30 PM ET |
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| Where: | Madison Square Garden, New York, New York |
| TV: | ESPN |
| Stream: | NBA League Pass |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Brooklyn Nets | +6.5 (-111) | 218.5 o (-110) | +225 |  |
| New York Knicks | -6.5 (-111) | 218.5 u (-110) | -286 | |
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Brooklyn Nets Betting
The Brooklyn Nets were able to snap their 11-game losing streak against the visiting Sacramento Kings, 109-85. Thanks to the new additions making the debuts, the Nets were able to pull off the blowout win. Seth Curry made a good impression for his first game with the team tallying 23 points, seven rebounds and five assists while Andre Drummond had a near double-double of 11 points and nine boards. LaMarcus Aldridge also had a strong game off the bench with 19 points and eight rebounds. The Nets’ record improved to 30-27 and are placed 8th in the NBA Eastern Conference.
Players to watch: K. Durant PF 36 GP 36 GS 36.5 MIN 29.3 PTS 0.6 OR 6.9 DR 7.4 REB 5.8 AST 0.8 STL 0.9 BLK 3 TO 1.9 PF 1.9 AST/TO 26.43 PER
K. Irving PG 14 GP 14 GS 36.2 MIN 24.1 PTS 0.6 OR 4.2 DR 4.8 REB 5.4 AST 1.1 STL 0.6 BLK 2.4 TO 2.4 PF 2.2 AST/TO 19.27 PER
S. Curry SG 1 GP 1 GS 32 MIN 23 PTS 0 OR 7 DR 7 REB 5 AST 0 STL 0 BLK 4 TO 3 PF 1.3 AST/TO 18.70 PER.
New York Knicks Betting
The New York Knicks after picking up an upset win over the Golden State Warriors failed to bring the momentum into their next games. This team lost back-to-back against the Portland Trail Blazers and the most recent was a four-point loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder, 123-127. Julius Randle had one of his strongest performances of the season with a triple-double of 30 points, 13 rebounds and ten assists but also committed seven turnovers. Evan Fournier was not far behind with 29 points while Quintin Grimes followed it up with 19 points. Mitchell Robinson also tallied a double-double of 14 points and 17 rebounds.
Players to Watch: J. Randle PF 56 GP 56 GS 35.6 MIN 19.6 PTS 1.9 OR 8.4 DR 10.2 REB 5.3 AST 0.8 STL 0.6 BLK 3.5 TO 2.8 PF 1.5 AST/TO 16.44 PER
R. Barrett SG 48 GP 48 GS 33.1 MIN 18 PTS 0.9 OR 4.8 DR 5.7 REB 2.6 AST 0.5 STL 0.3 BLK 2 TO 2 PF 1.3 AST/TO 13.48 PER
E. Fournier SG 56 GP 56 GS 29.5 MIN 14.5 PTS 0.6 OR 2.4 DR 3 REB 1.8 AST 1 STL 0.3 BLK 1.4 TO 2.1 PF 1.3 AST/TO 13.25 PER.
Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks 2/16/2022 Betting Numbers
Trends
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn are 3-8-1 ATS in their last 12 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brooklyn’s last 5 games.
Brooklyn are 1-11 SU in their last 12 games.
Brooklyn are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 games against New York.
Nets are 8-2 SU in their last 10 games against New York.
Brooklyn are 0-8 SU in their last 8 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Brooklyn’s last 7 games when playing on the road against New York.
Brooklyn are 1-9 SU in their last 10 games this season.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Brooklyn’s last 6 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
Brooklyn are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division division.
New York Knicks
New York are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New York’s last 7 games.
New York are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York’s last 5 games against Brooklyn.
New York are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New York’s last 7 games when playing at home against Brooklyn.
New York are 2-9 SU in their last 11 games this season.
Knicks are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Eastern Conference conference.
New York are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division division.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New York’s last 7 games played in February.
Injuries
Brooklyn Nets
Kevin Durant SF Knee is out indefinitely
Kyrie Irving PG Eligibility is OUT Wednesday vs New York & Thursday vs Washington
Joe Harris SG Ankle is out indefinitely
Ben Simmons PG Conditioning is out indefinitely
New York Knicks
Derrick Rose PG Ankle is out indefinitely
Nerlens Noel PF Knee is downgraded to OUT Wednesday vs Brooklyn
RJ Barrett SF Ankle is downgraded to OUT Wednesday vs Brooklyn
| Brooklyn Nets | New York Knicks | |
|---|---|---|
| 22-33-2 | Against the Spread | 26-32-0 |
| 27-29-1 | Straight Up | 27-31-0 |
| 111 | Points per Game | 105 |
| 111 | Points Allowed per Game | 107 |
| 46.85 | Offensive FG% | 43.4 |
| 81.17 | Offensive FT% | 74.96 |
| 35.06 | Offensive 3PT% | 35.18 |
| 44.77 | Defensive FG% | 44.47 |
| 80.19 | Defensive FT% | 76.6 |
| 33.04 | Defensive 3PT% | 34.66 |
Brooklyn Nets vs New York Knicks Betting Picks
The Brooklyn Nets are coming in short-handed with Ben Simmons not yet ready to play. They are the riskier pick according to the top online sportsbook as compared to the New York Knicks in this city rivalry.
Moneyline: The Nets as the underdog team is given an ML of +225 while the Knicks are at -286.
ATS: A wide 6.5 points is between both teams on the ATS with the Knicks getting the -6.5 while the Nets are at +6.5.
TOTALs: The total set for this matchup is 217.5 points with the Nets going over and the Knicks are under.
Score Prediction: 124 – 119, Knicks
