Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.0% | 60.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 37.3% | 62.7% | +2.9 | ✓ (20.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.8% | 49.2% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 58.7% | 41.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 61.1% | 38.9% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 61.2% | 38.8% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 53.0% | 47.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks +23 (108-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson * | 37 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Maxi Kleber * | 36 | 3-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Luka Doncic * | 36 | 8-23 | 1-9 | 4-6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Dorian Finney-Smith * | 34 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Dwight Powell * | 16 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 29 | 5-11 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Reggie Bullock | 19 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Josh Green | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marquese Chriss | 6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Sterling Brown | 6 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Moses Brown | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Theo Pinson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Frank Ntilikina | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 40 | 13-22 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 37 | 6-17 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Alec Burks * | 34 | 2-9 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier * | 33 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 25 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | - | - | |
| Nerlens Noel | 21 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Quentin Grimes | 18 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 14 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kevin Knox II | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter