Coming attractions
Monday at Knickerbockers, 5:30 p.m., FSN
Big trade that brought Melo to NYC shocked New Yorkers who forgot the Big Apple had an NBA team.
Wednesday at Raptors, 5 p.m., FSN
Toronto hurt Utah re: the Nets' lottery pick by losing twice in England. Beating Raptors will only hurt more.
Friday at Timberwolves, 6 p.m., FSN
Wild guess: Kevin Love will get a double-double, cause that's what he does, in a T-Wolves' loss, cause that's what they do.
Saturday at Bulls, 6 p.m., FSN
Here's hoping Devin Harris and Tyrone Corbin don't get into a halftime tiff when the Utah Jazz visit the Chicago Jazz.
Who's Hot:
Andrei Kirilenko
Mr. Versatility has shot 59.4% with 16.3 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 4.3 apg in last six
Who's Not:
Earl Watson
Tough-luck point guard has stitches in his mouth for second time this season.
The BIG stat
12: By beating Sacramento in overtime on Saturday night, the 2010-11 Jazz took themselves out of the running to overtake the 1981-82 Jazz for the franchise's all-time home losing streak. Utah ended its current skid at seven straight at EnergySolutions Arena. In '82, the Jazz fell 12 straight times at the Salt Palace.