Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 21.0% | 79.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.8% | 61.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 38.8% | 61.2% | +2.5 | ✓ (10.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.9% | 54.1% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 43.0% | 57.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 44.2% | 55.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 44.2% | 55.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 40.0% | 60.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +13 (113-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles McBride * | 44 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Josh Hart * | 35 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jalen Brunson * | 34 | 11-23 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Donte DiVincenzo * | 31 | 4-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Isaiah Hartenstein * | 26 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | - | - | |
| Precious Achiuwa | 25 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Alec Burks | 20 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 5-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 14 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic * | 39 | 12-23 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * | 36 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | - | |
| Michael Porter Jr. * | 36 | 13-16 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | - | - | |
| Aaron Gordon * | 35 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Jamal Murray * | 34 | 9-20 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Christian Braun | 13 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Reggie Jackson | 12 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Peyton Watson | 12 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Justin Holiday | 9 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter