The Brooklyn Nets (17-52) are nearing the end of a tough 2025-26 NBA season in which they were focused on developing the younger players on the team throughout the year. Brooklyn has another tough matchup at home on Friday against the New York Knicks (45-25) and if you’re wondering where you can watch all the action live, you’ve come to the right place!
The Nets come into this game following a 121-92 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday in which Brooklyn fell behind by as many as 42 points in the contest. Forward Jalen Wilson led the way for the Nets to the tune of 15 points and five rebounds in 19 minutes off the bench while rookie guard Nolan Traore had 13 points and six assists.
The Knicks enter this matchup after a 136-110 win over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday in which New York managed to have their best quarter in the fourth. Forward Josh Hart led the Knicks in scoring with 33 points and seven rebounds while forward OG Anunoby had 26 points and eight rebounds to help lead New York to victory over another rebuilding team in the Pacers.
Here is what you need to know to get ready for this matchup:
How To Watch
Notable Injuries
Nets: OUT: Egor Demin (left plantar fascia injury management), Day’Ron Sharpe (thumb), Michael Porter Jr. (hamstring), and Noah Clowney (wrist). QUESTIONABLE: Ziaire Williams (hand). PROBABLE: Ben Saraf (foot).
Knicks: OUT: Josh Hart (knee) and Miles McBride (pelvis). QUESTIONABLE: Pacome Dadiet (G League), Trey Jemison III (G League), Dillon Jones (G League), and Kevin McCullar Jr. (G League).
Probable Starting Lineups
Brooklyn Nets
New York Knicks
This article originally appeared on Nets Wire: Nets vs. Knicks game preview: How to watch, injuries, lineups
Reporting by Sharif Phillips-Keaton, Nets Wire / Nets Wire
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