Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.8% | 34.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 48.0% | 52.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 43.4% | 56.6% | +1.5 | ✗ (22.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.5% | 46.5% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 69.5% | 30.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 66.1% | 33.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 66.2% | 33.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 56.8% | 43.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks -21 (97-118). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges * | 38 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Devin Booker * | 35 | 14-27 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 32 | - | - | |
| Deandre Ayton * | 32 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Chris Paul * | 30 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 7-9 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Jae Crowder * | 20 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Cameron Johnson | 27 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 19 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Cameron Payne | 17 | 5-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| JaVale McGee | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Jalen Smith | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ish Wainright | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 31 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 31 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier * | 25 | 4-15 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Kemba Walker * | 23 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 21 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Alec Burks | 22 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 19 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Nerlens Noel | 18 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Quentin Grimes | 17 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 13 | 2-10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Kevin Knox II | 7 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 4 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter