Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.4% | 34.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.0% | 53.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 44.9% | 55.1% | +1.1 | ✓ (36.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.1% | 51.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 51.0% | 49.0% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 49.8% | 50.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 46.5% | 53.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +38 (122-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon * | 29 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Jamal Murray * | 29 | 3-11 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Nikola Jokic * | 27 | 13-18 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | - | - | |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * | 22 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Michael Porter Jr. * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Reggie Jackson | 23 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Peyton Watson | 23 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - | - | |
| Christian Braun | 14 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Justin Holiday | 12 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hunter Tyson | 7 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jalen Pickett | 7 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Zeke Nnaji | 5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jay Huff | 5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle * | 30 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| OG Anunoby * | 29 | 10-18 | 3-9 | 3-5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Jalen Brunson * | 26 | 7-10 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Donte DiVincenzo * | 26 | 5-10 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims * | 25 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Josh Hart | 26 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Quentin Grimes | 22 | 7-11 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Precious Achiuwa | 22 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 21 | 4-9 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Ryan Arcidiacono | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Malachi Flynn | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter