Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 56.5% | 43.5% | - | β |
| Bradley-Terry | 48.5% | 51.5% | - | β |
| Margin | 61.1% | 38.9% | -2.5 | β (13.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.2% | 47.8% | - | β |
| Efficiency | 54.2% | 45.8% | - | β |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | β |
| Log Adjusted | 51.5% | 48.5% | - | β |
| Points Off/Def | 45.3% | 54.7% | - | β |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves +11 (115-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart * | 42 | 5-14 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | - |
| Mikal Bridges * | 37 | 7-16 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | - |
| Karl-Anthony Towns * | 34 | 14-24 | 3-6 | 9-11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 26 | - |
| Tyler Kolek * | 31 | 9-22 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 18 | - |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 26 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Jordan Clarkson | 29 | 3-11 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | - |
| Ariel Hukporti | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Mohamed Diawara | 10 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| PacΓ΄me Dadiet | 10 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Tosan Evbuomwan | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards * | 37 | 15-27 | 4-10 | 4-6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 19 | - |
| Rudy Gobert * | 37 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 27 | - |
| Julius Randle * | 33 | 10-20 | 0-4 | 5-5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 12 | - |
| Donte DiVincenzo * | 32 | 3-9 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Mike Conley * | 29 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Bones Hyland | 25 | 3-10 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Naz Reid | 24 | 3-12 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Jaylen Clark | 13 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter