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 NY | This season | UTAH |
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| 2-4 | Record | 1-5 |
| 1-5 | ATS | 1-5 |
| 1-5 | O/U | 2-4 |
ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders
Model: projects NY 117–108 · win probability NY 76%
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Winner
Line
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Total
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model 225.2
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 212-225 in 2025-26. Model record
What could decide it: NY has more of the edges
NY 5, UTAH 1 · 2026-27 so far
NYBigUTAH offense vs NY defense
Offense 20th of 30 against a defense 3rd, on the model’s ratings
NYBigRebounding
Offensive rebound rate: NY 30.3%, UTAH 25.7%. Defensive: NY 78.7%, UTAH 77.1%
Context
Schedule so far
NY has played the 13th-hardest schedule, UTAH the 4th. A record against a soft schedule means less
NYSmallThree-pointers
NY hits 35.2% and allows 35.5%; UTAH hits 32.6% and allows 37.6%. Threes are 43.2% and 41.7% of their shots
Context
Tempo
About 103 possessions: NY plays 101.0 a game (28th fastest), UTAH 104.0 (12th). Faster games mean more points
NYSmallTurnovers
Turnover rate: NY 15.2%, UTAH 17.0%. Forced: NY 13.2%, UTAH 13.3%
UTAHSmallHome court
UTAH at home. This season: UTAH 1-4 at home, NY 1-2 away
NYSmallNY offense vs UTAH defense
Offense 23rd of 30 against a defense 27th, on the model’s ratings
Even
Free throws
Free throw rate: NY 24.5, UTAH 31.6. Allowed: NY 25.9, UTAH 33.8
Even
Shooting
Effective FG%: NY 49.5 and allows 53.1; UTAH 51.0 and allows 53.9
Even
Recent form
Last 5: NY 1-4 ATS, margin +0.4; UTAH 1-4 ATS, margin -8.2
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: NY 100%, UTAH 100%. Transfers in: NY 0, UTAH 0. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Market vs model
The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edge
Spread
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ModelNY -9.7
Model edge—
Total
Market—
Model225.2
Model edge—
Projected score
NY 117.4 · UTAH 107.7
Win probability
NY 76%
1st half
Spread
NY -5.7
Total
112.9
Projected score
NY 59.3 · UTAH 53.6
Market
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Moneyline
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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.
Last 10 games
2026-27, before tip-off
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYlast 6 | 2-4 33% | 1-5 17% | 1-5 17% |
| UTAHlast 6 | 1-5 17% | 1-5 17% | 2-4 33% |
Recent meetings
Last 5 of 10 since 2021-22
NY 6–4 UTAHNY leads · 10 games since 2021-22 · NY has won the last 3 meetings · NY 6-4 ATS
| Date | Result | Line | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025-26 | NY 134 @ UTAH 117 | UTAH +13.5 | NY W |
| Dec 5, 2025-26 | UTAH 112 @ NY 146 | NY -16.5 | NY W |
| Jan 1, 2024-25 | UTAH 103 @ NY 119 | NY -11.5 | NY W |
| Nov 23, 2024-25 | NY 106 @ UTAH 121 | UTAH +8.5 | UTAH W |
| Jan 30, 2023-24 | UTAH 103 @ NY 118 | NY -2.5 | NY W |
ATS History · 2026-27
WwinLloss·Wats winLats lossPpush·Owent over the totalUwent under the total
Knicks
6 games played
Straight up
2-4
33% wins
Against the spread
1-5
17% covers · avg −3.7 pts vs the line
Over / Under
1-5
17% overs · avg −11.2 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
20
vs
PHI
PHIL 100-106
−10.5
23
@
BOS
BOSL 103-107
−1.5
25
vs
ORL
ORLL 102-111
−15.5
27
vs
DET
DETW 111-97
+9.5
28
@
CHI
CHIW 133-127
−1.5
30
@PHI
PHIL 93-98
−2.5
covered 1didn’t cover 5avg −3.7 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
20
vsPHI
PHIL 100-106
−25.5
23
@BOS
BOSL 103-107
−10.5
25
vsORL
ORLL 102-111
−11.5
27
vsDET
DETW 111-97
−12.5
28
@CHI
CHIW 133-127
+26.5
30
@PHI
PHIL 93-98
−33.5
over 1under 5avg −11.2 ptslonger = bigger margin
Jazz
6 games played
Straight up
1-5
17% wins
Against the spread
1-5
17% covers · avg −5.5 pts vs the line
Over / Under
2-4
33% overs · avg −9 pts vs the total
Game by game: lines, results and totals
Lines, results and totalsCover margin by game · points beyond the lineTotal margin by game · points over or under the total
Day
Opp
Result
MissedCovered
Margin
21
@
MEM
MEML 103-123
−18.5
23
vs
NO
NOW 120-119
−0.5
25
vs
LAL
LALL 123-132
−2.5
26
vsMEM
MEML 105-110
−3.5
28
vs
SA
SAL 111-117
+7.5
31
vs
POR
PORL 90-112
−15.5
covered 1didn’t cover 5avg −5.5 ptslonger = bigger margin
Day
Opp
Result
UnderOver
Margin
21
@MEM
MEML 103-123
−14.5
23
vsNO
NOW 120-119
+0.5
25
vsLAL
LALL 123-132
+17.5
26
vsMEM
MEML 105-110
−22.5
28
vsSA
SAL 111-117
−4.5
31
vsPOR
PORL 90-112
−30.5
over 2under 4avg −9 ptslonger = bigger margin
Line = the team’s closing spread (negative = favored). ATS number = points beyond the line; total number = combined points.
Knicks has the better starters
Position by position: Knicks 4, Jazz 1, even 0
KnicksBetterJazz
G J. Brunson25.5 pts · 2.8 reb · 5.2 ast
Score 86
←NYBig
G K. George21.7 pts · 3.8 reb · 6.3 ast
Score 8
G J. Hart8.7 pts · 7.5 reb · 3.3 ast
Score 91
←NYBig
G A. Bailey13.3 pts · 7.8 reb · 2.2 ast
Score 11
G M. Bridges6.2 pts · 2.8 reb · 2 ast
Score 75
←NYBig
G D. Peterson13.3 pts · 4.3 reb · 2.8 ast
Score 17
F O. Anunoby16.2 pts · 5.8 reb · 2.7 ast
Score 73
→UTAHSmall
F L. Markkanen15.4 pts · 5.4 reb · 1.6 ast
Score 94
C K. Towns21.8 pts · 13.5 reb · 3.2 ast
Score 80
←NYBig
C J. Hayes8 pts · 6.6 reb · 2.4 ast
Score 36
KnicksBetterJazz
NY offense23rd of 30 · -1.8
=Even
UTAH defense27th of 30 · -6.0
NY defense3rd of 30 · +5.2
←NYBig
UTAH offense20th of 30 · -1.2
Backcourt+35.0 · 3 players
←NYBig
Backcourt-20.5 · 3 players
Frontcourt+17.7 · 2 players
←NYSmall
Frontcourt+15.0 · 2 players
Bench+5.0 · 5 players
←NYSmall
Bench+2.1 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestNY betterUTAH betterNEW no NBA numbers yet
Depth chart
Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
KnicksGuards
J. Brunson35 minJ. Hart33 minM. Bridges28 minL. Shamet24 minM. McBride19 minT. Kolek14 min
Forwards
O. Anunoby34 minD. Knecht10 minM. Diawara9 minP. Dadiet5 minT. NickelNew
Centers
K. Towns32 minJ. Wiseman15 minA. Drummond13 min
Out
J. AlvaradoOut
JazzGuards
K. George32 minA. Bailey31 minD. Peterson30 minI. Collier19 minS. Mykhailiuk17 minJ. Okogie16 min
Forwards
L. Markkanen29 minB. Hinson20 minB. Sensabaugh16 minK. Filipowski8 minH. Ingram4 min
Centers
J. Hayes26 minM. Bamba19 minT. Bradley11 min
Out
J. JacksonOut
Matchup stats
2026-27 · rank among 30 teams
Scoring
Points per game
NY107.0 #27UTAH108.7 #24Points per possession
NY1.05 #24UTAH1.05 #25Pace (possessions)
NY101.0 #28UTAH104.0 #12Shooting
Effective FG%
NY49.5 #27UTAH51.0 #243-point %
NY35.2 #13UTAH32.6 #233-point attempt rate
NY43.2 #14UTAH41.7 #21Free throw rate
NY24.5 #23UTAH31.6 #10Possessions
Turnover rate
NY15.2 #14UTAH17.0 #25Offensive rebound rate
NY30.3 #6UTAH25.7 #22Assists per game
NY26.2 #18UTAH26.2 #19Defense
Points allowed
NY107.7 #6UTAH118.8 #25Points allowed per possession
NY1.07 #12UTAH1.14 #25Opponent effective FG%
NY53.1 #14UTAH53.9 #18Opponent 3-point %
NY35.5 #18UTAH37.6 #25Turnovers forced
NY13.2 #29UTAH13.3 #28Defensive rebound rate
NY78.7 #1UTAH77.1 #4Steals per game
NY7.3 #23UTAH6.2 #29Blocks per game
NY4.0 #28UTAH6.5 #5| NY | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring | ||
| 107.0 #27 | Points per game | 108.7 #24 |
| 1.05 #24 | Points per possession | 1.05 #25 |
| 101.0 #28 | Pace (possessions) | 104.0 #12 |
| Shooting | ||
| 49.5 #27 | Effective FG% | 51.0 #24 |
| 35.2 #13 | 3-point % | 32.6 #23 |
| 43.2 #14 | 3-point attempt rate | 41.7 #21 |
| 24.5 #23 | Free throw rate | 31.6 #10 |
| Possessions | ||
| 15.2 #14 | Turnover rate | 17.0 #25 |
| 30.3 #6 | Offensive rebound rate | 25.7 #22 |
| 26.2 #18 | Assists per game | 26.2 #19 |
| Defense | ||
| 107.7 #6 | Points allowed | 118.8 #25 |
| 1.07 #12 | Points allowed per possession | 1.14 #25 |
| 53.1 #14 | Opponent effective FG% | 53.9 #18 |
| 35.5 #18 | Opponent 3-point % | 37.6 #25 |
| 13.2 #29 | Turnovers forced | 13.3 #28 |
| 78.7 #1 | Defensive rebound rate | 77.1 #4 |
| 7.3 #23 | Steals per game | 6.2 #29 |
| 4.0 #28 | Blocks per game | 6.5 #5 |
Knicks
2-4 overall · 2-4 in conference · Eastern Conference
Last five, 2026-27
- L@ 76ers93–98
- W@ Bulls133–127
- Wvs Pistons111–97
- Lvs Magic102–111
- L@ Celtics103–107
A week or more of rest.
Jazz
1-5 overall · 1-5 in conference · Western Conference
Last five, 2026-27
- Lvs Trail Blazers90–112
- Lvs Spurs111–117
- Lvs Grizzlies105–110
- Lvs Lakers123–132
- Wvs Pelicans120–119
A week or more of rest.