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New York Knicks vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 20 Mar 2022
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 93-108
31-26 22-34 20-25 20-23
Position#19
Record30-40
FormWLLWW
Points / game106.2
Allowed / game106.8
vs
Position#9
Record44-26
FormLWLWW
Points / game114.1
Allowed / game107.4
USANBA· Madison Square Garden
NBA2021-22
Meetings · New York Knicks v Utah Jazz
23 Dec 2026
NYK v UTA
upcoming
05 Dec 2025
NYK146
UTA112
01 Jan 2025
NYK119
UTA103
30 Jan 2024
NYK118
UTA103
11 Feb 2023
NYK126
UTA120
20 Mar 2022
NYK93
UTA108
06 Jan 2021
NYK112
UTA100
04 Mar 2020
NYK104
UTA112
20 Mar 2019
NYK116
UTA137
15 Nov 2017
NYK106
UTA101
06 Nov 2016
NYK109
UTA114
20 Jan 2016
NYK118
UTA111
14 Nov 2014
NYK100
UTA102
07 Mar 2014
NYK108
UTA81
09 Mar 2013
NYK113
UTA84
06 Feb 2012
NYK99
UTA88
07 Mar 2011
NYK131
UTA109
09 Nov 2009
NYK93
UTA95
09 Nov 2008
NYK107
UTA99
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utah Jazz winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
109-125
109
125
-16
98avg 97
H27/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
108-123
108
123
-15
90avg 97
A03/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
114-115
114
115
-1
107avg 97
A05/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
116-93
116
93
+23
108avg 97
A07/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
131-115
131
115
+16
121avg 97
A08/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
107-77
107
77
+30
101avg 97
A10/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
114-118
114
118
-4
106avg 97
A12/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
107-110
107
110
-3
102avg 97
A13/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
128-98
128
98
+30
130avg 97
H16/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
100-97
100
97
+3
89avg 97
H18/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
35-38
21-27
33-26
20-34
33-25
29-30
19-38
27-30
24-26
31-32
38-23
21-34
25-22
34-18
21-28
36-25
17-33
31-30
44-24
39-28
31-17
30-17
22-31
24-12
30-34
26-27
40-26
18-31
30-35
30-27
23-26
24-22
37-29
29-26
28-19
34-24
22-28
32-19
21-19
25-31
220.5Avg total
113.4Scored
107.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)106.2106.8212.9-0.643%
Season at home (34)106.3106.8213.1-0.544%
Season away (36)106.0106.7212.7-0.742%
Last 10 (10)113.4107.1220.5+6.350%
Last 5 (5)111.2100.0211.2+11.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)107.4115.0222.4-7.614%
vs Similar (18)106.6106.1212.7+0.439%
vs Weaker (5)120.2109.6229.8+10.660%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#30
W
132-127 OT
132
127
+5
132avg 107
A03/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
90-124
90
124
-34
73avg 107
A05/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
116-103
116
103
+13
111avg 107
A07/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
103-111
103
111
-8
95avg 107
A08/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
123-85
123
85
+38
128avg 107
H10/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
102-104
102
104
-2
92avg 107
A12/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
134-125
134
125
+9
126avg 107
H13/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
111-117
111
117
-6
96avg 107
H15/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
125-110
125
110
+15
118avg 107
H17/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
121-92
121
92
+29
121avg 107
H19/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-20
41-33
27-30
24-34
17-35
21-30
25-30
27-29
33-24
28-21
30-31
25-27
24-30
25-30
19-25
35-26
33-15
30-20
33-14
27-36
33-30
26-20
15-14
28-40
37-42
34-25
29-21
34-37
39-37
20-31
34-21
18-28
27-27
27-22
35-32
36-29
30-20
41-14
24-24
26-34
225.5Avg total
115.7Scored
109.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (70)114.1107.4221.5+6.763%
Season at home (37)116.3106.7223.0+9.670%
Season away (33)111.6108.3219.9+3.355%
Last 10 (10)115.7109.8225.5+5.960%
Last 5 (5)118.6109.6228.2+9.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)107.2108.6215.8-1.438%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)115.5107.4222.9+8.165%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +4.0+4.0Q2: +4.7+4.7Q3Q3: +2.9+2.9Q3: +2.9+2.9Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: -4.0-4.0
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: +1.8+1.8Q2Q2: +4.0+4.0Q2: +4.7+4.7Q3Q3: +2.9+2.9Q3: +2.9+2.9Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: -4.0-4.0
New York KnicksUtah Jazz
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
56-65
56
65
-9
H27/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
W
62-55
62
55
+7
A03/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
55-58
55
58
-3
A05/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
59-40
59
40
+19
A07/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
48-63
48
63
-15
A08/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
61-34
61
34
+27
A10/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
56-61
56
61
-5
A12/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
60-62
60
62
-2
A13/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
66-55
66
55
+11
H16/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
54-47
54
47
+7
H18/03
NBA
111.7Avg total
57.7Scored
54.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.655.8112.4+0.847%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.354.7110.0+0.657%-
Last 30 away (16)57.756.8114.4+0.938%-
Last 10 (10)57.754.0111.7+3.750%-
Last 5 (5)59.451.8111.2+7.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)54.061.1115.1-7.10%-
vs Similar (18)57.654.3111.9+3.256%-
vs Weaker (5)56.653.6110.2+3.080%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#30
W
66-53
66
53
+13
A03/03
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
38-65
38
65
-27
A05/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
61-45
61
45
+16
A07/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
49-60
49
60
-11
A08/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#25
W
63-35
63
35
+28
H10/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
W
59-50
59
50
+9
A12/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
71-67
71
67
+4
H13/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
59-68
59
68
-9
H15/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H17/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
71-34
71
34
+37
H19/03
NBA
111.7Avg total
59.1Scored
52.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.753.5111.1+4.257%-
Last 30 at home (16)60.252.7112.9+7.669%-
Last 30 away (14)54.754.4109.1+0.443%-
Last 10 (10)59.152.6111.7+6.570%-
Last 5 (5)62.853.6116.4+9.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (13)55.158.1113.2-3.015%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)59.649.9109.6+9.788%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 113.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.2 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws23.5 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.027.1
49.3%
53.1%54.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.011.9
37.2%
35.3%35.7
🏀 Free throws31.623.5
74.4%
77.4%23.5
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 115.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.2 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers47.7 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.8 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.025.1
54.6%
53.1%50.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.415.9
37.5%
35.3%47.7
🏀 Free throws23.917.8
74.5%
77.4%17.8
They take 88.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 42.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Mar 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New York Knicks
WWLLWWWLLL
Utah Jazz
WWLWLWLWLW
#19
League position
#9
+6.3
Net rating
+5.8
113.2
Offensive rating
114.6
106.9
Defensive rating
108.8
51.7%
Effective FG%
55.4%
50.8%
Opp. effective FG%
50.9%
11.9%
Turnover %
13.9%
27.7%
Off. rebound %
27.6%
0.36
Free-throw rate
0.27
37.2%
3-point %
37.5%
56.7%
Assist %
58.3%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence113.2 · 114.6Defence106.9 · 108.8Shooting51.7% · 55.4%3-point %37.2% · 37.5%Ball care11.9% · 13.9%Off. rebounds27.7% · 27.6%Free throws0.36 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ New York Knicks   ■ Utah Jazz
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
New York Knicks wins
7
Utah Jazz wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/03/22HWashington Wizards100-97
16/03/22HPortland Trail Blazers128-98
13/03/22ABrooklyn Nets107-110
12/03/22AMemphis Grizzlies114-118
10/03/22ADallas Mavericks107-77
08/03/22ASacramento Kings131-115
07/03/22ALos Angeles Clippers116-93
05/03/22APhoenix Suns114-115
03/03/22APhiladelphia 76ers108-123
27/02/22HPhiladelphia 76ers109-125
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/03/22HLos Angeles Clippers121-92
17/03/22HChicago Bulls125-110
15/03/22HMilwaukee Bucks111-117
13/03/22HSacramento Kings134-125
12/03/22ASan Antonio Spurs102-104
10/03/22HPortland Trail Blazers123-85
08/03/22ADallas Mavericks103-111
07/03/22AOklahoma City Thunder116-103
05/03/22ANew Orleans Pelicans90-124
03/03/22AHouston Rockets132-127 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW43%
HomeLLLWW44%
AwayWWWLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703436
Win %43%44%42%
Points / game106.2106.3106.0
Allowed / game106.8106.8106.7
Point differential-0.6-0.5-0.7
Avg total212.9213.1212.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%24%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (15)43% (7)25% (8)
Overtime %4%6%3%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW63%
HomeWWLWW70%
AwayWLWLL55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games703733
Win %63%70%55%
Points / game114.1116.3111.6
Allowed / game107.4106.7108.3
Point differential+6.7+9.6+3.3
Avg total221.5223.0219.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%51%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (14)43% (7)43% (7)
Overtime %1%0%3%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Phoenix Suns72581481%114.9106.5+8.4
2 Memphis Grizzlies72492368%114.7109.3+5.3
3 Golden State Warriors70472367%111.2105.1+6.2
4 Miami Heat71472466%109.5104.8+4.7
5 Utah Jazz70442663%114.1107.4+6.7
6 Philadelphia 76ers69432662%108.7106.7+2.0
7 Milwaukee Bucks71442762%114.9111.3+3.6
8 Boston Celtics71432861%109.7103.6+6.1
9 Dallas Mavericks71432861%106.6104.1+2.5
10 Denver Nuggets71422959%111.4108.7+2.8
11 Chicago Bulls70412959%112.0111.2+0.8
12 Minnesota Timberwolves72423058%115.5112.0+3.5
13 Cleveland Cavaliers71413058%107.2104.2+3.0
14 Toronto Raptors70393156%109.0107.5+1.5
15 Brooklyn Nets71373452%112.1111.8+0.3
16 Charlotte Hornets71363551%115.1114.7+0.4
17 Los Angeles Clippers73363749%106.7107.9-1.2
18 Atlanta Hawks71353649%112.9112.1+0.8
19 New York Knicks70304043%106.2106.8-0.6
20 Washington Wizards70304043%108.5111.6-3.1
21 New Orleans Pelicans71304142%108.6109.9-1.3
22 Los Angeles Lakers71304142%111.2114.0-2.8
23 San Antonio Spurs71274438%112.7113.7-1.0
24 Portland Trail Blazers70264437%107.2114.2-7.0
25 Indiana Pacers72254735%110.9113.2-2.2
26 Sacramento Kings73254834%110.5115.9-5.4
27 Oklahoma City Thunder71205128%102.8110.7-7.9
28 Detroit Pistons71195227%104.0112.4-8.4
29 Orlando Magic72195326%104.3112.1-7.9
30 Houston Rockets71175424%108.9118.5-9.6
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New York Knicks3122202093
Utah Jazz26342523108
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