How to Watch the Knicks vs. Pelicans Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for December 21
Published 7:48 pm Friday, December 20, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans (5-23) hope to end a five-game losing streak when they host the New York Knicks (17-10) on December 21, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The contest airs on NBA TV, Gulf Coast Sports, and MSG.
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Knicks vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV Channel: NBA TV, Gulf Coast Sports, MSG
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Knicks Stats Insights
- This season, the Knicks have a 49.7% shooting percentage from the field, which is one% higher than the 48.7% of shots the Pelicans’ opponents have knocked down.
- In games New York shoots higher than 48.7% from the field, it is 13-5 overall.
- The Knicks are the 24th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans sit at 21st.
- The Knicks average 117 points per game, only 0.1 fewer points than the 117.1 the Pelicans allow.
- New York has a 10-2 record when scoring more than 117.1 points.
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Pelicans Stats Insights
- The Pelicans’ 43.7% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.5 percentage points lower than the Knicks have allowed to their opponents (46.2%).
- New Orleans is 3-5 when it shoots better than 46.2% from the field.
- The Knicks are the 25th best rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans rank sixth.
- The Pelicans score an average of 105.4 points per game, only 4.6 fewer points than the 110 the Knicks allow to opponents.
- New Orleans is 3-5 when it scores more than 110 points.
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Knicks Home & Away Comparison
- The Knicks score 117.8 points per game in home games, compared to 116.4 points per game in away games, a difference of 1.4 points per contest.
- Defensively New York has been better in home games this season, ceding 106.5 points per game, compared to 112.8 in road games.
- The Knicks are averaging 14.3 threes per game with a 38.4% shooting percentage from three-point land when playing at home, which is 0.2 fewer threes and 2.2% points worse than they’re averaging in road games (14.5, 40.6%).
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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison
- The Pelicans average more points per game at home (110.1) than on the road (101.3), and also give up fewer points at home (114.9) than away (119.1).
- New Orleans allows 114.9 points per game at home, and 119.1 away.
- This year the Pelicans are collecting more assists at home (24.8 per game) than away (22.5).
Knicks Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Mitchell Robinson | Out | Ankle |
Josh Hart | Questionable | Personal |
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Pelicans Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Zion Williamson | Out | Hamstring |
Brandon Ingram | Out | Ankle |
Jose Alvarado | Out | Hamstring |
Daniel Theis | Questionable | Personal |
Karlo Matkovic | Out | Back |