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Knicks at Trail Blazers · Mon, Jan 4 · 10:00 PM ET

New York at Portland. Here is where each team has the edge.

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Pregame win chance

The win-chance line starts at tip-off.

Every basket moves it.

From team Elo ratings, home court and rest. How this works

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01Where the edges are

Based on 2025-26

Knicks edges

  • On offenseNew York's offense crashes the offensive glass (5th) against a Portland defense that gives up second chances (25th).

Trail Blazers edges

No clear mismatch in Portland's favor.

Key battles

  • Portland's offense crashes the offensive glass (2nd), but New York's defense cleans the defensive glass (2nd). Watch the rebounding.

An edge is where one team ranks top 5 on a four-factor battle and the other ranks bottom 8. How edges work

Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.

02Tale of the tape

Based on 2025-26
NYKRankStatRankPOR
120.73rdOffensive rating21st115.3
114.15thDefensive rating14th115.6
+6.65thNet rating19th-0.3
96.126thPace9th99.8
55.79thEffective FG %22nd53.4
11.57thTurnover %30th14.0
29.35thOffensive rebound %2nd31.3
18.825thFree throw rate12th21.4
54.110thOpponent eFG %10th54.1
12.710thForced turnover %7th13.0
76.72ndDefensive rebound %25th72.7
20.615thOpponent FT rate19th21.5

Game plan

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03Form and season series

Knicks9-1 in the last 10

  1. W
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W
  7. W
  8. W
  9. W
  10. W

Trail Blazers4-6 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W
  7. W
  8. W
  9. L
  10. L

2025-26 series: Sun, Jan 11 NYK 123, POR 114 · Fri, Jan 30 POR 97, NYK 127

04Key players

Current roster · 2025-26 numbers