Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.2% | 71.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 21.4% | 78.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 11.2% | 88.8% | +11.4 | ✓ (8.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 34.8% | 65.2% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 20.3% | 79.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 20.2% | 79.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 25.5% | 74.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +3 (134-131). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Hayward * | 39 | 8-18 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | - | - | |
| P.J. Washington * | 37 | 5-14 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Dennis Smith Jr. * | 36 | 7-16 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. * | 35 | 7-18 | 1-6 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Mason Plumlee * | 31 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jalen McDaniels | 22 | 6-10 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Nick Richards | 19 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| James Bouknight | 17 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Theo Maledon | 16 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| JT Thor | 8 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bryce McGowens | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson * | 40 | 10-15 | 2-5 | 5-5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 27 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 39 | 7-19 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| RJ Barrett * | 38 | 9-21 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 37 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier * | 24 | 6-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Cam Reddish | 24 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 18 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 15 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 13 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Derrick Rose | 12 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - |
* = starter