Brooklyn Nets

NBA Player Props

Karl-Anthony Towns has averaged 3.4 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most foul-prone players in the NBA (96th percentile). The New York Knicks have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace in the NBA this year. The New York Knicks are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this game from competing against the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Brooklyn Nets). In regard to getting to the free-throw line, the New York Knicks's subpar 19.7 foul shots per game ranks 3rd-worst in the league this year. The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs against Ben Simmons has been quite low this year (1.9 free throws per game: 7th percentile).

The New York Knicks have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace in the NBA this year. The New York Knicks are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this game from competing against the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games (the Brooklyn Nets). In regard to getting to the free-throw line, the New York Knicks's subpar 19.7 foul shots per game ranks 3rd-worst in the league this year.

The matchup against the New York Knicks is a hard one for 3-point attempts; the opposition's starting PGs have tallied the 2nd-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.8). The 2nd-slowest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Brooklyn Nets. The Brooklyn Nets are expected to experience a decrease in plays in this game from squaring off against the 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Knicks). Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, but the Nets rank 4thworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.9 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games. Dennis Schroder is expected to suffer a drop-off in productivity in all stat categories as a result of playing on the visting team in this matchup.

Compared to last season's 6.1 clip, Cameron Johnson's shot attempts from downtown have jumped this season to 7.5 per game. Among all players in the NBA, Cameron Johnson rates in the 82nd percentile for playing time, posting a colossal 33.3 minutes per game this year. In regard to three-pointers, the Brooklyn Nets's exceptional 37.4% rate of drained threes away from their home court comes in as the 9th-best in the NBA this year. Cameron Johnson has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 11.7% more than he's put through the hoop over the course of the year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jalen Brunson registers in the 85th percentile for playing time, logging a massive 33.6 minutes per game at home this year. The Knicks rank as the 6th-highest scoring offense in the NBA playing at home this year. This year when they are playing at home, opposing starting PGs have tallied 3.5 3-pointers per game (most in the league) against the Nets, marking this as a favorable matchup. Jalen Brunson has converted 6.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he's put through the net over the course of the season. Over the last 5 games when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted 5.8 foul shots per game (6th-most in the NBA) against the Brooklyn Nets, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls.

In regard to three-pointers, the Brooklyn Nets's exceptional 37.4% rate of drained threes away from their home court comes in as the 9th-best in the NBA this year. Relative to last year's 33.3% mark, Ben Simmons's foul-shot proficiency has jumped this year to 75.0%.

Dorian Finney-Smith has successfully made 2.8 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 more than he's converted overall this year. In regard to three-pointers, the Brooklyn Nets's exceptional 37.4% rate of drained threes away from their home court comes in as the 9th-best in the NBA this year. Dorian Finney-Smith has successfully made 87.5% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 11.0% more than he's put through the net overall this season.

Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges rates in the 84th percentile for shots from the field scored, averaging an enormous 6.8 per game this year. Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges rates in the 79th percentile for three-point attempts playing at home, tallying 5.8 per game this year. Mikal Bridges has played 38.3 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 100th percentile. The Knicks rank as the 6th-highest scoring offense in the NBA playing at home this year. The matchup vs. the Brooklyn Nets is a positive one for shot attempts from downtown; the other team's starting SGs have tallied the 2nd-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (6.2).

Cam Thomas has made 52.7% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 7.1% more than he's put through the hoop in all games this season. Cam Thomas has made 56.6% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games, 18.0% more than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the season. Cam Thomas has tallied 34.3 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 88th percentile. In regard to three-pointers, the Brooklyn Nets's exceptional 37.4% rate of drained threes away from their home court comes in as the 9th-best in the NBA this year. The matchup vs. New York is a good one; when the Knicks have the home court advantage, they have given up the most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting SGs this year (21.5).

OG Anunoby has converted 7.8 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he's converted over the course of the year. Among all players in the league, OG Anunoby rates in the 95th percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 35.6 minutes per game while on his home court this year. The Knicks rank as the 6th-highest scoring offense in the NBA playing at home this year. OG Anunoby has made 3.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he's made in all games this season. OG Anunoby figures to see a rise in production in all stat categories on account of possessing the home court advantage in this game.