CURSD Match Report: New York Knicks 😔 Unlucky (-16) | Orlando Magic 😏 Lucky (+16)
New York Knicks 102 - 111 Orlando Magic. New York Knicks shot 46% eFG, Orlando Magic shot 53% eFG. The data says New York Knicks deserved better in this game.
The Data
| Stat | New York Knicks | Orlando Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 102 | 111 |
| FG | 38-93 (41%) | 38-88 (43%) |
| 3PT | 9-38 (24%) | 18-42 (43%) |
| FT | 17-24 (71%) | 17-21 (81%) |
| eFG% | 45.7% | 53.4% |
| Rebounds (off) | 45 (12) | 49 (10) |
| Assists | 26 | 29 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 16 |
| Steals | 8 | 6 |
| Blocks | 4 | 6 |
| Fouls | 22 | 24 |
Key Signals
- New York Knicks won the efficiency battle (46% vs 53% eFG) but lost - New York Knicks couldn't buy a three: 9/38 (24%, -12 vs league avg)
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: New York Knicks -16 (Unlucky) | Orlando Magic +16 (Lucky)
New York Knicks were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.