CURSD Match Report: San Antonio Spurs π Unlucky (-17) | New York Knicks π Lucky (+17)
San Antonio Spurs 90 - 94 New York Knicks (Playoffs). San Antonio Spurs shot 45% eFG, New York Knicks shot 43% eFG. The data says San Antonio Spurs deserved better in this playoff game.
The Data
| Stat | San Antonio Spurs | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 90 | 94 |
| FG | 33-86 (38%) | 31-87 (36%) |
| 3PT | 12-37 (32%) | 12-37 (32%) |
| FT | 12-18 (67%) | 20-28 (71%) |
| eFG% | 45.3% | 42.5% |
| Rebounds (off) | 47 (14) | 48 (13) |
| Assists | 18 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 14 |
| Steals | 6 | 8 |
| Blocks | 7 | 4 |
| Fouls | 22 | 21 |
Key Signals
- San Antonio Spurs won the efficiency battle (45% vs 43% eFG) but lost - New York Knicks took 10 more free throws (18-28 FTA)
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: San Antonio Spurs -17 (Unlucky) | New York Knicks +17 (Lucky)
San Antonio Spurs were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.

