Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley-Terry | 44.0% | 56.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 43.9% | 56.1% | +1.4 | ✗ (9.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.6% | 52.4% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 48.3% | 51.7% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 41.9% | 58.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks -8 (109-117). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 46 | 9-18 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 40 | 16-29 | 6-11 | 6-9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 44 | - | - | |
| Reggie Bullock * | 40 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Nerlens Noel * | 31 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - | - | |
| Elfrid Payton * | 23 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Derrick Rose | 24 | 7-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Taj Gibson | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Frank Ntilikina | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristaps Porzingis * | 38 | 8-20 | 2-8 | 5-5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | - | - | |
| Luka Doncic * | 38 | 7-16 | 2-9 | 6-10 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith * | 34 | 5-12 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Josh Richardson * | 33 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | - | - | |
| Maxi Kleber * | 27 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 24 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| JJ Redick | 17 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Jalen Brunson | 16 | 3-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Dwight Powell | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter