Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | San Antonio Spurs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 18.6% | 81.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 52.7% | 47.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 55.1% | 44.9% | -1.1 | ✓ (10.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.0% | 53.0% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 45.4% | 54.6% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 47.8% | 52.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 47.7% | 52.3% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 43.3% | 56.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: San Antonio Spurs -12 (109-121). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 38 | 11-20 | 7-8 | 3-4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 32 | - | - | |
| Alec Burks * | 36 | 6-15 | 3-8 | 3-3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 35 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Nerlens Noel * | 25 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier * | 20 | 3-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 26 | 5-12 | 2-8 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson | 22 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | - | - | |
| Derrick Rose | 21 | 4-11 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 12 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Quentin Grimes | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White * | 34 | 9-18 | 3-6 | 5-5 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Dejounte Murray * | 34 | 6-15 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Jakob Poeltl * | 29 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | - | - | |
| Doug McDermott * | 25 | 5-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Keldon Johnson * | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Bryn Forbes | 20 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Lonnie Walker IV | 16 | 1-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Drew Eubanks | 15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Joshua Primo | 15 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Keita Bates-Diop | 15 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Tre Jones | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jock Landale | 2 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Joe Wieskamp | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter