New York Knicks at Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder 73% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Thunder:
- Defensive Efficiency. Thunder defense (107.5 Opp PPG) better than Knicks (110.3 Opp PPG)
- Offensive Efficiency. Thunder offense (118.5 PPG) outpaces Knicks (116.8 PPG)
- Home Field Advantage. Thunder are 0-0 at home this season
What would change the call
Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even
- If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: OKC 61% (−12)
- If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: OKC 64% (−9)
- If the home-field edge were neutral: OKC 66% (−7)
- If the recent-form edge were neutral: OKC 67% (−6)
Win probability movement
OKC home win probability as the model updated before the game
Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.
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Team Comparison
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Post-Game Analysis
How our model performed
The Thunder defeated the Knicks 111-100.
Our model predicted the Thunder would win with 73% confidence -- and they delivered. A solid prediction that lined up with the result.
Looking at the factors our model weighed:
- Defensive Efficiency favored the Thunder and was a notable factor: Thunder defense (107.5 Opp PPG) better than Knicks (110.3 Opp PPG)
- Offensive Efficiency favored the Thunder and was a contributing factor: Thunder offense (118.5 PPG) outpaces Knicks (116.8 PPG)
- Home Field Advantage favored the Thunder and was a notable factor: Thunder are 0-0 at home this season
This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.
Thunder won comfortably
Key Factors
What's driving the win probability for this game
- Defensive EfficiencyFavors Oklahoma City Thunder
- Offensive EfficiencyFavors Oklahoma City Thunder
- Home Field AdvantageFavors Oklahoma City Thunder
- Recent FormFavors Oklahoma City Thunder
- Rest DaysFavors New York Knicks
- Head to HeadNeutral
What's Driving This Game
Each factor's contribution to the final win probability
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Frequently Asked Questions
Thunder has a 73% win probability, while Knicks has a 27% win probability based on our analysis.
Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.
This game is being played at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, OK.