NYK @ CHI, Wed, Oct 28 | Hoop Impact Bench

PRESEASON DYNAMIC·← Oct 28·NYK @ CHI·Wed, Oct 28·10 of 10 right

New YorkKnicks

133◂

ChicagoBulls

127

Predictions

from the players who played

? What this table shows

Team columns: Each team’s rating: the sum of each player’s rating × minutes ÷ 48, for the players who played.
Pred: Home team rating − away team rating: the predicted home margin.
Pick: The team with the higher rating. No home-court points.
Miss: Points between predicted and final margin.
SCORE: The game’s actual total, split by the predicted margin.
How it adds up: Click a metric. Each player’s rating × minutes ÷ 48 is what he adds; a team’s adds sum to its rating.

metric	NYK	CHI	pred	pick	miss
Final			−6	NYK
LOKI †	+4.0	+0.4	−3.6	NYK	2.4	✓
BPM	+7.1	−1.7	−8.8	NYK	2.8	✓
EPM projection	+7.4	−0.6	−8.0	NYK	2.0	✓
DARKO	+6.7	−2.1	−8.9	NYK	2.9	✓
OpenRAPM	+5.3	−2.4	−7.7	NYK	1.8	✓
EPM	+7.5	−2.7	−10.2	NYK	4.3	✓
xPM	+3.2	−0.4	−3.7	NYK	2.3	✓
Pulse	+5.3	−2.6	−7.8	NYK	1.8	✓
xRAPM	+6.3	−2.0	−8.2	NYK	2.2	✓
LEBRON	+5.7	−1.9	−7.6	NYK	1.7	✓

LOKI †how it adds upLOKI record →

NYK	rating		min		47.8		adds
Josh Hart	+0.09	×	36	÷	47.8	=	+0.07
Jalen Brunson	+2.55	×	35	÷	47.8	=	+1.87
OG Anunoby	+3.03	×	31	÷	47.8	=	+1.97
Karl-Anthony Towns	+2.94	×	28	÷	47.8	=	+1.72
Mikal Bridges	+0.96	×	13	÷	47.8	=	+0.26
Landry Shamet	−1.07	×	32	÷	47.8	=	−0.71
Tyler Kolek	−0.76	×	18	÷	47.8	=	−0.29
Jordan Clarkson	−2.88	×	17	÷	47.8	=	−1.02
Andre Drummond	−1.22	×	15	÷	47.8	=	−0.38
Miles McBride	+1.75	×	14	÷	47.8	=	+0.51
NYK team rating (sum)			239				+3.99

CHI	rating		min		48.2		adds
Caleb Wilson	−2.00	×	38	÷	48.2	=	−1.58
Norman Powell	−0.04	×	37	÷	48.2	=	−0.03
Matas Buzelis	−0.78	×	33	÷	48.2	=	−0.53
Josh Giddey	+2.20	×	31	÷	48.2	=	+1.41
Jalen Smith	+2.64	×	30	÷	48.2	=	+1.64
Tre Jones	+2.32	×	18	÷	48.2	=	+0.87
Isaac Okoro	−1.49	×	18	÷	48.2	=	−0.55
Leonard Miller	+0.06	×	17	÷	48.2	=	+0.02
Noa Essengue	−2.00	×	10	÷	48.2	=	−0.41
Buddy Hield	−2.19	×	9	÷	48.2	=	−0.41
CHI team rating (sum)			241				+0.43

predicted margin = CHI − NYK = +0.43 − (+3.99) = −3.57 → pick NYK

final margin = 127 − 133 = −6 → won NYK ✓

48 = a team’s minutes ÷ 5 (240 in regulation; box-score minutes are rounded, so it can read 47.6 to 48.6, and more in overtime). Ratings and margins are points per 100 possessions; a game runs about 100. Dim ratings count as −2.0 (under 250 minutes last season, or not rated).

Box score

minutes played × preseason ratings

NYK	min	LOKI†	BPM	EPM proj.	DARKO	OpenRAPM	EPM	xPM	Pulse	xRAPM	LEBRON
Josh Hart	36	+0.1	+3.0	+0.9	+0.6	+1.9	+1.4	+0.3	+0.7	+1.3	+1.3
Jalen Brunson	35	+2.6	+3.1	+5.1	+3.4	+2.2	+4.4	+1.1	+2.2	+2.1	+2.1
OG Anunoby	31	+3.0	+2.0	+2.5	+3.7	+3.2	+2.8	+2.5	+3.0	+2.7	+1.8
Karl-Anthony Towns	28	+2.9	+3.3	+5.2	+3.4	+4.1	+5.8	+3.3	+3.0	+2.9	+3.0
Mikal Bridges	13	+1.0	+2.7	+1.0	+0.5	+2.3	+0.4	+1.8	+1.7	+1.6	+2.2
Landry Shamet	32	−1.1	−0.3	−0.9	+0.3	−1.4	−0.8	−1.0	+0.6	+1.3	+0.7
Tyler Kolek	18	−0.8	−0.6	−2.2	−1.0	−2.4	−3.0

CHI	min	LOKI†	BPM	EPM proj.	DARKO	OpenRAPM	EPM	xPM	Pulse	xRAPM	LEBRON
Caleb Wilson	38	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0
Norman Powell	37	0.0	+1.6	+1.1	+0.8	+0.2	+1.0	−1.2	+0.4	+1.4	+0.6
Matas Buzelis	33	−0.8	−1.0	−0.3	−1.2	0.0	−2.0	+0.5	−0.5	−2.6	−0.8
Josh Giddey	31	+2.2	+2.7	+1.6	+0.1	+0.1	+0.9	+1.7	+0.1	+0.6	+0.5
Jalen Smith	30	+2.6	−0.7	+1.9	+1.3	+0.9	+2.4	+1.9	+1.4	+2.4	+1.3
Tre Jones	18	+2.3	+1.3	+1.2	−0.1	+0.7	+0.4	+0.6	+1.8	+0.3	+1.2
Isaac Okoro	18	−1.5	−3.8	−1.5	−1.7	−0.4	−2.0	−0.9	−2.4	−1.2	−2.2
Leonard Miller	17	+0.1	−1.3	−2.8	−0.4	−2.9	−3.8	+0.6	−2.2	−1.1	−1.0
Noa Essengue	10	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0	−2.0
Buddy Hield	9	−2.2	−1.0	−1.6	−0.6	−1.8	−1.4	−1.4	−2.3	−2.3	−1.3
Team rating	241	+0.4	−1.7	−0.6	−2.1	−2.4	−2.7	−0.4	−2.6	−2.0	−1.9