The Brooklyn Nets (34-27) face the New York Knicks (36-27) Wednesday at Madison Square Garden. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Nets vs. Knicks odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Both New York teams have gone in opposite directions since the All-Star break. The Nets have lost 3 straight since action resumed while the Knicks won their 3 games.
The Nets 118-104 to the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday despite having a double-digit lead after one quarter of play.
The Knicks beat the Boston Celtics 109-94 Monday, giving fans hope that this team can end the season on a high note and may even claim home-court advantage for the playoffs. New York is currently 5th in the Eastern Conference, trailing the 4th-place Cleveland Cavaliers by 2.5 games.