Jazz Face Knicks In New Year’s Matchup
Jan 1, 2025, 1:19 PM
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz will kick off 2025 in New York as they travel to face the red-hot Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
The Knicks represent the first contest on a three-game Eastern Conference road trip that will see the Jazz make stops in Miami and Orlando over the weekend.
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The Jazz will look to snap a four-game losing streak when they travel to face the Knicks on New Year’s Day.
At 7-24, the Jazz own the second-worst record in the West and are tied with the Charlotte Hornets and the Toronto Raptors for the second-fewest wins in the NBA.
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The Knicks meanwhile own the NBA’s second-longest winning streak at eight games, including Monday’s blowout victory over the Washington Wizards.
At 23-10, the Knicks own the third-best record in the East and the fourth-best record in the NBA overall.
New York’s 120.1 offensive rating ranks second in the NBA, while their 112.0 defensive rating ranks 14th.
Utah Jazz Injury Report
OUT – John Collins (hip)
OUT – Taylor Hendricks (fractured fibula)
OUT – Cody Williams (G League)
New York Knicks Injury Report
QUESTIONABLE – Jalen Brunson (calf)
OUT – Mitchell Robinson (ankle)
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The Jazz will travel to face the Knicks on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. MST. The game will be televised on KJZZ, streamed on Jazz+, and heard on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone.
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Ben Anderson is the Utah Jazz insider for KSL Sports and the co-host of Jake and Ben from 10-12p with Jake Scott on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone. Find Ben on Twitter at @BensHoops, on Instagram @BensHoops, or on BlueSky.
