Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 69.5% | 30.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.4% | 60.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 35.0% | 65.0% | +3.4 | ✗ (29.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.2% | 55.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks -26 (89-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Drummond * | 27 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 23 | - |
| Reggie Jackson * | 25 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 18 | - |
| Bruce Brown * | 25 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Thon Maker * | 20 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Wayne Ellington * | 18 | 4-9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Glenn Robinson III | 32 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Luke Kennard | 24 | 9-14 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 18 | - |
| Langston Galloway | 18 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Ish Smith | 18 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Zaza Pachulia | 15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Khyri Thomas | 5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Jon Leuer | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Jose Calderon | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damyean Dotson * | 29 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Kevin Knox II * | 28 | 3-12 | 0-6 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 2 | - |
| Luke Kornet * | 28 | 2-9 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 22 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Mario Hezonja * | 21 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Kadeem Allen | 28 | 3-10 | 2-3 | 5-8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 19 | - |
| John Jenkins | 27 | 6-9 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Isaiah Hicks | 21 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Henry Ellenson | 20 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Billy Garrett | 13 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
* = starter