NYK vs POR Dream11 Prediction: The New York Knicks will host the Portland Trail Blazers in an Inter-Conference showdown at Madison Square Garden. This is the first match-up between them, and the Knicks, currently on a four-game winning streak with two wins at home, aim to secure another victory against the struggling Blazers.
On the other hand, the Portland Trail Blazers recently broke their three-game road losing streak against the Nets with a 134-127 win and will look to build on that momentum to secure back-to-back wins in this seven-game road stretch.
New York Knicks vs Portland Trail Blazers Prediction
New York Knicks (21-15)
The New York Knicks are rising in the eastern conference and currently hold the 7th position in the conference league, securing six victories in their last ten games with a four-game winning streak. The Knicks’ offence is decent as they rank 13th in the league with 115.8 PPG and 12th in defence allowing opponents to score 112.4 PPG with a differentiation of +3.4 points.
The team’s success is attributed to collective efforts on both ends of the court. Jalen Brunson leads the team with 25.6 points per game (PPG) and 5.9 assists per game (APG), while Julius Randle contributes significantly with 22.8 PPG, 9.5 rebounds per game (RPG), and 5.0 APG. Other key players for Coach Tom Thibodeau include Quentin Grimes, Donte DiVincenzo, Isaiah Hartenstein, Mitchell Robinson, and Josh Hart.
Portland Trail Blazers (10-25)
The Portland Trail Blazers are currently last second in the conference league, as they won only four out of their last 17 matches. Blazers won their last match against the Nets in an overtime outscored by A. Simons put in 38 points and 11 assists while J. Grant scored 27 points.
The Blazers’ offence has encountered significant challenges this season, averaging 108 points, which ranks them 29th in the league. Additionally, opponents can score an average of 114.3 points per contest. Anfernee Simons is leading Portland with 27.1 PPG and 5.9 APG. Other players to watch are Deandre Ayton and Jerami Grant, averaging 11 RPG and 22.6 PPG, respectively.
NYK vs POR Basketball Match Info
- Date: Wednesday 10th January 2024
- Time:6:00 AM IST
- How to Watch Live: Sports 18, Jio Cinema
- Location: Pennsylvania Plaza, New York
- Arena: Madison Square Garden
New York Knicks vs Portland Trail Blazers Lineups
NYK (Knicks): Ryan Arcidiacono, RJ Barrett, Charlie Brown Jr., Jalen Brunson, Donte DiVincenzo, Evan Fournier, Taj Gibson, Quentin Grimes, Josh Hart, Isaiah Hartenstein, DaQuan Jeffries, Jaylen Martin, Miles McBride, Immanuel Quickley, Julius Randle, Mitchell Robinson, Jericho Sims, Dmytro Skapintsev, Jacob Toppin
POR (Blazers): Anfernee Simons, Jerami Grant, Shaedon Sharpe, Malcolm Brogdon, Deandre Ayton, Scoot Henderson, Duop Reath, Jabari Walker, Skylar Mays, Toumani Camara, Robert Williams III, Matisse Thybulle, Kris Murray, Moses Brown, Jamaree Bouyea, Justin Minaya, Rayan Rupert, Ish Wainright.
New York Knicks vs Portland Trail Blazers Injuries
NYK (Knicks): Mitchell Robinson- Out for the season (ankle).
POR (Blazers): Moses Brown (Wrist Injury), C Deandre Ayton (Knee Injury), Robert Williams III (Ligament-out for season)
New York Knicks vs Portland Trail Blazers H2H (Last 10 Matchups)
NYK (Knicks): 4 games won
POR (Blazers): 6 Games Won
New York Knicks vs Portland Trail Blazers Fantasy Leaders
Points: Jalen Brunson (26.1) vs Anfernee Simons (25.5)
Rebounds: Julius Randle (9.3) vs Deandre Ayton (10.8)
Assists: Jalen Brunson (6.4) vs Malcolm Brogdon (5.4)
Steals: Donte DiVincenzo (1.1) vs Matisse Thybulle (1.70)
Blocks: Donte DiVincenzo (1.1) vs Matisse Thybulle (0.90)
Free Throw%: Immanuel Quickley (87.2) vs Anfernee Simons (92.30)
Field Goal Percentage%: Julius Randle (47.4) vs Jerami Grant (46.0)
Three Point Percentage%: Donte DiVincenzo (44.2) vs Jerami Grant (42.1)
NYK vs POR Live Score
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