{"id":674138,"date":"2026-03-23T07:56:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T07:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/674138\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T07:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T07:56:22","slug":"new-york-puts-home-win-streak-on-the-line-against-new-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/674138\/","title":{"rendered":"New York puts home win streak on the line against New Orleans"},"content":{"rendered":"

New Orleans Pelicans<\/a> (25-47, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks<\/a> (47-25, third in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n

New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: New York will try to keep its three-game home win streak alive when the Knicks play New Orleans.<\/p>\n

The Knicks are 26-9 on their home court. New York is 8-4 in games decided by less than 4 points.<\/p>\n

The Pelicans have gone 9-25 away from home. New Orleans is 14-21 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 13.5 turnovers per game.<\/p>\n

The Knicks score 117.2 points per game, 2.0 fewer points than the 119.2 the Pelicans allow. The Pelicans average 11.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.5 fewer made shots on average than the 13.8 per game the Knicks allow.<\/p>\n

The teams play for the second time this season. The Knicks won the last matchup 130-125 on Dec. 30, with Jalen Brunson<\/a> scoring 28 points in the victory.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Karl-Anthony Towns<\/a> is averaging 20.2 points and 12 rebounds for the Knicks. Brunson is averaging 20.4 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Trey Murphy III<\/a> is averaging 21.8 points, 5.7 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.5 steals for the Pelicans. Saddiq Bey<\/a> is averaging 2.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 7-3, averaging 117.6 points, 48.7 rebounds, 29.4 assists, 8.0 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 49.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 107.3 points per game.<\/p>\n

Pelicans: 6-4, averaging 117.9 points, 45.3 rebounds, 25.9 assists, 9.5 steals and 6.1 blocks per game while shooting 47.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 111.7 points.<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Knicks: Landry Shamet: day to day (knee), Miles McBride<\/a>: out (ankle).<\/p>\n

Pelicans: Bryce McGowens: day to day (toe).<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New Orleans Pelicans (25-47, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (47-25, third in the Eastern…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3768],"tags":[7,78812,288,563,304,2715,1407,6,470,1136,191,3810,3806,1020,6514],"class_list":["post-674138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-new-york-knicks","tag-basketball","tag-event_preview","tag-jalen-brunson","tag-karl-anthony-towns","tag-knicks","tag-miles-mcbride","tag-national-basketball-association","tag-nba","tag-new-orleans-pelicans","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-knicks","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkknicks","tag-saddiq-bey","tag-trey-murphy-iii"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116277424183372507","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}