Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.0% | 40.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 68.5% | 31.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 75.9% | 24.1% | -6.3 | ✗ (14.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.1% | 52.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 50.7% | 49.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 49.1% | 50.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 49.0% | 51.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans +8 (113-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 35 | 11-25 | 0-9 | 6-9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| Quentin Grimes * | 32 | 5-11 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley * | 30 | 8-17 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin * | 26 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Hartenstein * | 19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Josh Hart | 33 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims | 28 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 17 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Evan Fournier | 15 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III * | 39 | 10-21 | 3-10 | 8-8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 31 | - | - | |
| Brandon Ingram * | 39 | 6-15 | 0-3 | 6-6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 38 | 8-15 | 4-9 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 34 | 7-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 25 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | - | - | |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 22 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Josh Richardson | 17 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Naji Marshall | 13 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Dyson Daniels | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter