The Oklahoma City Thunder will face off against the New York Knicks in a game that will be played in New York at 7 p.m. EDT. The Knicks are coming off a tough overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs, where Jalen Brunson scored an impressive 61 points.
The Knicks have had a strong record of 24-13 at home this season and have shown success in close games with a 3-2 record in games decided by three points or fewer. On the other hand, the Thunder have a road record of 22-14 and lead the Western Conference in scoring with an average of 120.5 points per game.
In terms of 3-point shooting, the Knicks and Thunder have similar statistics. The Knicks average 13.2 made 3-pointers per game, while the Thunder give up an average of 13.4 made 3-pointers per game. In their previous meeting this season, the Thunder came out on top with a 129-120 victory.
Key players to watch in this game include Jalen Brunson, who is averaging 27.9 points and 6.5 assists for the Knicks, and Chet Holmgren, who is scoring an average of 16.8 points per game and averaging seven rebounds for the Thunder.
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