Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 30.1% | 69.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 25.7% | 74.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.5% | 80.5% | +7.8 | ✓ (15.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 32.7% | 67.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 34.8% | 65.2% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 34.8% | 65.2% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 35.3% | 64.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +23 (143-120). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Murray * | 39 | 5-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | - | - | |
| DeMar DeRozan * | 35 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Domantas Sabonis * | 34 | 11-14 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| De'Aaron Fox * | 34 | 6-20 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | - | - | |
| Malik Monk * | 33 | 12-21 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 31 | - | - | |
| Keon Ellis | 17 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Trey Lyles | 13 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Doug McDermott | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Kevin Huerter | 9 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Devin Carter | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Alex Len | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart * | 39 | 8-14 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 20 | - | - | |
| Jalen Brunson * | 35 | 9-17 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| OG Anunoby * | 35 | 12-18 | 4-7 | 5-6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 33 | - | - | |
| Mikal Bridges * | 34 | 10-15 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27 | - | - | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 27 | 7-18 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Precious Achiuwa | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 16 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 12 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Cameron Payne | 10 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 3-3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jacob Toppin | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tyler Kolek | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jericho Sims | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Matt Ryan | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter