Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 46.2% | 53.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 44.8% | 55.2% | +1.2 | ✗ (23.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 65.7% | 34.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 84.0% | 16.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 79.7% | 20.3% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 79.8% | 20.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 68.7% | 31.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder -22 (97-119). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle * | 39 | 8-15 | 3-6 | 7-10 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 37 | - | |
| Reggie Bullock * | 36 | 5-12 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | - | |
| RJ Barrett * | 36 | 12-21 | 3-6 | 5-7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 22 | - | |
| Nerlens Noel * | 24 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - | |
| Frank Ntilikina * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 33 | 9-16 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 14 | - | |
| Alec Burks | 27 | 6-18 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | - | |
| Taj Gibson | 23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - | |
| Kevin Knox II | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | |
| Theo Pinson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksej Pokusevski * | 29 | 2-11 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | |
| Theo Maledon * | 28 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - | |
| Luguentz Dort * | 28 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 10-10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16 | - | |
| Al Horford * | 27 | 7-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | - | |
| Isaiah Roby * | 26 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - | |
| Ty Jerome | 28 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | - | |
| Kenrich Williams | 28 | 6-10 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | - | |
| Moses Brown | 26 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 15 | - | |
| Justin Jackson | 16 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
* = starter