New York Knicks (25-15, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (22-19, eighth in the Western Conference)
San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m. ET
BETMGM Sportsbook Series: Warriors -7.5; Over/Under 227.5
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Bottom line: The New York Knicks take on the Golden State Warriors in a non-division game.
The Warriors have a home record of 14 wins and 6 losses. The Golden State Warriors rank eighth in the NBA, allowing 113.2 points per game while allowing opponents to shoot 47.1% from the field.
The Knicks have 9 wins and 11 losses on the road. New York won 4-2 in a game within four points.
The Warriors are shooting 45.7% from the field this season, 1.0 percentage points lower than the 46.7% the Knicks allow to their opponents. The Knicks shot 47.1 percent from the field, which is as high as the Warriors’ opponents have shot this season.
Top performer: Jimmy Butler III averaged 19.8 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.9 assists for the Warriors. Stephen Curry is averaging 24.6 points and 5.7 assists in the past 10 games.
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Jalen Brunson averages 28.2 points and 6.1 assists per game for the Knicks. Miles McBride is averaging 3.0 three-pointers in his last 10 games.
Last 10 games: Warriors: 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 118.5 points, 41.1 rebounds, 30.0 assists, 9.3 steals and 4.5 blocks per game, shooting 47.3% from the field. Their opponents average 115.8 points per game.
Knicks: 4 wins and 6 losses, averaging 115.2 points, 45.1 rebounds, 26.7 assists, 7.8 steals, and 4.1 blocks per game, shooting 44.9% from the field. Their opponents average 119.5 points per game.
Injuries: Warriors: Seth Curry: Out (thigh).
Knicks: Jalen Brunson: day-to-day (ankle), Landry Shamet: day-to-day (shoulder).
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The Associated Press produced this report using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
