Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Indiana Pacers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.7% | 40.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 50.7% | 49.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 57.0% | 43.0% | -1.5 | ✓ (11.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.5% | 51.5% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 52.1% | 47.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 48.9% | 51.1% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 49.0% | 51.0% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 44.1% | 55.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Indiana Pacers -13 (115-128). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart * | 39 | 12-16 | 1-3 | 5-7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 38 | 14-23 | 3-8 | 9-9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 40 | - | - | |
| Precious Achiuwa * | 33 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Mikal Bridges * | 28 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Jalen Brunson * | 22 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Miles McBride | 25 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Cameron Payne | 23 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 19 | 5-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Ariel Hukporti | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Tyler Kolek | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Matt Ryan | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam * | 34 | 9-18 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 24 | - | - | |
| Thomas Bryant * | 32 | 8-12 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | - | - | |
| Tyrese Haliburton * | 32 | 7-15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Andrew Nembhard * | 29 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Aaron Nesmith * | 13 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 31 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 9-11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | - | - | |
| Obi Toppin | 20 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| T.J. McConnell | 16 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Ben Sheppard | 13 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Jarace Walker | 9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Johnny Furphy | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jahlil Okafor | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter