Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.0% | 72.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.0% | 64.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 29.5% | 70.5% | +4.8 | ✗ (25.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.7% | 45.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 64.6% | 35.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 64.9% | 35.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 64.9% | 35.1% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 55.6% | 44.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks -21 (92-113). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Barnes * | 39 | 6-12 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| De'Aaron Fox * | 34 | 8-18 | 1-3 | 7-10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | - | - | |
| Buddy Hield * | 30 | 8-16 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Richaun Holmes * | 29 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | - | - | |
| Nemanja Bjelica * | 24 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Trevor Ariza | 24 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | 19 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Dewayne Dedmon | 14 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cory Joseph | 11 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Wenyen Gabriel | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yogi Ferrell | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Justin James | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Caleb Swanigan | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 40 | 8-20 | 1-5 | 5-9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Marcus Morris Sr. * | 34 | 9-14 | 4-6 | 6-7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 26 | 4-13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Bobby Portis * | 20 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Frank Ntilikina * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wayne Ellington | 24 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson | 24 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | - | - | |
| Allonzo Trier | 24 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Kevin Knox II | 20 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 2-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Damyean Dotson | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ignas Brazdeikis | 4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
* = starter