
Knicks vs. Nets: January 21, 2026 Game Analysis and Predictions
A preview of the upcoming NBA matchup between the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets, including odds, predictions, and player insights.
Knicks vs. Nets Game Overview
NBA Rivals Week brings an exciting matchup as the Brooklyn Nets are set to face the New York Knicks on Wednesday. The Nets, who sit at 12-29, recently suffered a loss to Phoenix with a score of 126-117 and have only one win in their last eight games. Meanwhile, the Knicks (25-18) have also struggled, losing four consecutive games, with their most recent defeat against Dallas at 114-97. They lead the all-time series against the Nets with a record of 118-112.
Game Details
- Date & Time: January 21, 2026, at 7:30 PM ET
- Location: Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, NY
The Knicks are currently favored by 11.5 points, with a total points over/under set at 220.5. Before making any predictions or bets, be sure to check out the NBA predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine model.
Recent Trends and Insights
The SportsLine Projection Model, which has accurately simulated every NBA game 10,000 times over the past eight seasons, currently has positive betting insights that should be noted.
Current Odds
| Matchup | Spread | Over/Under | Money Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nets vs. Knicks | Knicks -11.5 at DraftKings | 220.5 points | Knicks -621, Nets +451 |
For detailed betting insights and to view the model’s predictions, visit the SportsLine website now.
Conclusion
As both teams look to turn around their seasons, this game promises to be crucial for the standings as well as the expectations of their fans.


