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New York Knicks 95
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Cleveland Cavaliers 86
2020-12-30

Model Predictions

Model New York Knicks Cleveland Cavaliers Spread Result
Bradley-Terry 44.8% 55.2% - ✗
Margin 43.2% 56.8% +1.5 ✗ (10.5 off)
Pythagorean 62.8% 37.2% - ✓
Efficiency 80.5% 19.5% - ✓
Adjusted Efficiency 77.1% 22.9% - ✓
Log Adjusted 77.2% 22.8% - ✓
Points Off/Def 65.2% 34.8% - ✓

Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -9 (86-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.

New York Knicks

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Julius Randle * 44 9-16 4-4 6-10 12 11 1 0 28 - -
Reggie Bullock * 40 6-13 5-9 0-0 7 0 1 1 17 - -
RJ Barrett * 38 4-15 0-3 4-4 7 2 2 0 12 - -
Elfrid Payton * 35 6-15 2-4 0-2 8 7 0 0 14 - -
Mitchell Robinson * 31 4-9 0-0 1-2 10 0 1 2 9 - -
Kevin Knox II 16 2-3 2-2 0-0 1 0 0 0 6 - -
Nerlens Noel 16 1-3 0-0 2-2 7 0 2 3 4 - -
Frank Ntilikina 16 2-5 1-3 0-1 3 3 2 0 5 - -

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Larry Nance Jr. * 42 4-11 1-6 0-0 6 3 4 2 9 - -
Collin Sexton * 40 6-17 1-4 7-8 2 4 1 0 20 - -
Darius Garland * 37 6-18 3-8 2-2 5 6 2 0 17 - -
Andre Drummond * 33 7-13 0-1 4-10 17 2 3 6 18 - -
Cedi Osman * 28 2-12 0-5 2-2 1 3 0 0 6 - -
Damyean Dotson 22 2-5 1-4 0-0 2 2 0 0 5 - -
Dante Exum 16 0-5 0-3 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 - -
JaVale McGee 16 5-7 1-1 0-0 9 0 1 1 11 - -
Dean Wade 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 - -

* = starter