New York Knicks defeat Brooklyn Nets 103-90: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Mon, Nov 2, 2026 · NBA · Brooklyn Nets 90, New York Knicks 103
The New York Knicks beat the Brooklyn Nets 103-90 on Monday, November 2, 2026, at Madison Square Garden. The Brooklyn Nets covered the spread as 14.5-point underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 218.5, with 193 points combined. AiQ went 2-1 on its moneyline, spread and total picks in this game.
Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks final score and game recap
The New York Knicks led 27-21 after the first quarter and 51-44 at halftime. They outscored the Brooklyn Nets 52-46 in the second half, 28-11 in the fourth quarter alone. They trailed by 4 points after the third quarter and came back to win.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Julius Randle (Brooklyn Nets): 21 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists.
- Michael Porter Jr. (Brooklyn Nets): 18 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.
- Jalen Brunson (New York Knicks): 19 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists.
- Landry Shamet (New York Knicks): 22 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist.
Who covered the spread in Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks?
The Brooklyn Nets covered the spread as 14.5-point underdogs, losing by 13 points.
The spread opened and closed at New York Knicks -14.5. AiQ's pick was the Brooklyn Nets +14.5: a win.
Did Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks go over or under the total?
The game went under: 193 points combined against a closing total of 218.5, under by 25.5. 95 of the 193 points came in the first half.
The total opened at 222.5 and closed at 218.5. AiQ's pick was the over 218.5: a loss.
How did AiQ's Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks predictions do?
AiQ went 2-1 on its moneyline, spread and total picks in this game.
- Moneyline: the New York Knicks to win at -970, a win (+$10.31 on a $100 bet).
- Spread: the Brooklyn Nets +14.5, a win.
- Total: the over 218.5, a loss.
AiQ was right on the moneyline and the spread and wrong on the total.
Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks game prop results: first quarter, first half and team totals
AiQ does not pick game props. This is how the sportsbook markets settled.
- First-quarter moneyline: New York Knicks won the first quarter, paying -270.
- First-half moneyline: New York Knicks won the first half, paying -470.
- Brooklyn Nets team total 101.5: the under, paying -112, with 90 scored.
- First-quarter total 56.5: the under, paying +100, with 48 points scored.
- New York Knicks team total 116.5: the under, paying -105, with 103 scored.
- First-half spread: Brooklyn Nets +8.5 covered, paying -105.
- First-half total 112.5: the under, paying -108, with 95 points scored.
Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Brooklyn Nets at +600 and the New York Knicks at -970. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the New York Knicks a 86% favorite. The New York Knicks won as the favorite at -970: $10.31 profit on a $100 bet. On AiQ's moneyline pick, the New York Knicks, the best price before the game was -850 at FanDuel: priced near fair (+0.1% value).
The total moved down from 222.5 to 218.5, and the game went under.
Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks betting trends: 2026-27 season
This result left the Brooklyn Nets 1-6 in the 2026-27 regular season (0-3 at home, 1-3 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 4 of 6 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 3 times and under 3 times.
This result left the New York Knicks 3-4 in the 2026-27 regular season (2-2 at home, 1-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 7 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 1 time and under 6 times.
What's next for Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks?
Next for the Brooklyn Nets: the Charlotte Hornets at home on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Next for the New York Knicks: the Chicago Bulls at home on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.