Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 55.3% | 44.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 60.9% | 39.1% | -2.4 | ✓ (16.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.4% | 44.6% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 68.6% | 31.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 66.4% | 33.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 66.4% | 33.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 56.5% | 43.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons -19 (90-109). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nerlens Noel * | 39 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 37 | 10-18 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | - | - | |
| RJ Barrett * | 35 | 8-13 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | - | - | |
| Derrick Rose * | 32 | 6-14 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | - | - | |
| Reggie Bullock * | 21 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Alec Burks | 26 | 7-13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 18 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 15 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Frank Ntilikina | 12 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey * | 31 | 3-12 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Jerami Grant * | 30 | 7-19 | 2-9 | 5-6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Dennis Smith Jr. * | 26 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Mason Plumlee * | 20 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Svi Mykhailiuk * | 19 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Stewart | 27 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Josh Jackson | 26 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 10-12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Saben Lee | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Wayne Ellington | 20 | 4-6 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Sekou Doumbouya | 11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Rodney McGruder | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter