Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | New Orleans Pelicans | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.8% | 40.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 77.0% | 23.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 84.2% | 15.8% | -9.2 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 65.0% | 35.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 84.0% | 16.0% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 80.9% | 19.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 81.0% | 19.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 69.9% | 30.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New Orleans Pelicans -11 (93-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges * | 45 | 7-16 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Josh Hart * | 41 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | - | - | |
| Jalen Brunson * | 39 | 13-19 | 7-10 | 6-6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 39 | - | - | |
| OG Anunoby * | 37 | 6-17 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 27 | 3-10 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 15 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Precious Achiuwa | 11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cameron Payne | 8 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III * | 38 | 11-18 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | - | - | |
| Dejounte Murray * | 33 | 5-15 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| CJ McCollum * | 32 | 5-13 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Herbert Jones * | 32 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Yves Missi * | 30 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Jordan Hawkins | 20 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Javonte Green | 17 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 17 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Brandon Boston | 17 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - |
* = starter