Spurs vs Knicks prediction NBA · Monday, June 8
At a glance
The New York Knicks (68-31) host the San Antonio Spurs (74-29) on Monday, June 8 at 8:30 PM ET at Madison Square Garden in NBA action. Final score: Spurs 115 – Knicks 111. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Knicks a 59% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Knicks are 37-11 at home and the Spurs are 36-16 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 10-0 for the Knicks and 5-5 for the Spurs (current streaks: Knicks W13, Spurs L2).
The analysis Model
Slight edge to the Knicks, but the Spurs have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Knicks 115 – 112 Spurs, a margin of about 2.9 points in favor of the Knicks and a total around 227 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Spurs need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
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Top performers
Spurs
Victor WembanyamaF · #132pts / game
De'Aaron FoxG · #48assists
Dylan HarperG · #29rebounds
Knicks
Jalen BrunsonG · #1132pts / game
Jalen BrunsonG · #115assists
Josh HartG · #39reboundsRecent form
SA
NYTeam comparison
| SA | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 74-29 | Record | 68-31 |
| 118.1 | Points scored / game | 116.7 |
| 111.0 | Points allowed / game | 108.9 |
| +6.0 | Adjusted margin / game | +6.6 |
| L2 | Current streak | W13 |
| 5-5 | Last 10 games | 10-0 |
| 36-16 road | Home / road record | 37-11 home |
| 34-48 (-2.8) | Last season | 51-31 (+4.1) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Spurs
Injury report Knicks
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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