Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 62.2% | 37.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 51.6% | 48.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 55.7% | 44.3% | -1.3 | ✗ (6.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.6% | 47.4% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 58.7% | 41.3% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 58.8% | 41.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 51.3% | 48.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks +5 (118-113). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemba Walker * | 32 | 8-16 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Dwight Howard * | 30 | 9-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 18 | - |
| Marvin Williams * | 27 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Jeremy Lamb * | 26 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Dwayne Bacon * | 18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Malik Monk | 26 | 8-17 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | - |
| Michael Carter-Williams | 20 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Frank Kaminsky | 20 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Treveon Graham | 18 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Cody Zeller | 17 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney Lee * | 35 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. * | 33 | 6-14 | 3-7 | 4-8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Kristaps Porziņģis * | 28 | 10-15 | 4-8 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 17 | - |
| Enes Freedom * | 24 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Jarrett Jack * | 22 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Doug McDermott | 27 | 7-8 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Frank Ntilikina | 25 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Lance Thomas | 24 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Kyle O'Quinn | 17 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 14 | - |
* = starter