Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 23.9% | 76.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.3% | 57.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 33.8% | 66.2% | +3.7 | ✓ (13.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.2% | 55.8% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 36.6% | 63.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 36.1% | 63.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 36.1% | 63.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 36.2% | 63.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +17 (117-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson * | 36 | 7-15 | 3-6 | 8-8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 33 | 6-16 | 1-6 | 8-12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 30 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | - | - | |
| Quentin Grimes * | 24 | 0-6 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| RJ Barrett * | 21 | 4-13 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 25 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Josh Hart | 24 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Immanuel Quickley | 17 | 4-14 | 1-7 | 6-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| DaQuan Jeffries | 3 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ryan Arcidiacono | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards * | 39 | 9-21 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 35 | 6-10 | 2-3 | 6-7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | - | - | |
| Mike Conley * | 27 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Rudy Gobert * | 26 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 2-7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jaden McDaniels * | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 33 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Kyle Anderson | 23 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Naz Reid | 18 | 3-8 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 16 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Shake Milton | 14 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Josh Minott | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter