New York at Denver: Box Score Simulation

Wednesday May 5, 2021 9:00 pm - Denver, CO
Odds: Denver by 3.5, Total Points: 214.5

NOTE: This model has not been backtested for historical accuracy (which is why we do not include it on other prediction pages throughout the site). We publish it in large part to give an idea of stylistic trends that can be expected (fast/slow, one team dominating the boards and the other shooting a lot of threes, etc). To see our best prediction for the winner and final score of the game, please see the matchup overview page.

Box Score Projection

Scoring NY DEN
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Shooting NY DEN
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Field Goals Attempted 88.9 87.1
Field Goal % 44.9% 50.0%
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2 Pointers Attempted 56.7 56.3
2 Point Shooting % 50.2% 57.0%
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3 Pointers Attempted 32.2 30.7
3 Point Shooting % 35.6% 37.1%
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Free Throws Attempted 23.4 19.3
Free Throw % 77.9% 76.4%
Ball Control NY DEN
Rebounds 49.1 48.0
Rebounds - Defensive 33.8 36.0
Rebounds - Offensive 15.3 12.0
Turnovers 10.6 11.3
Blocked Shots 4.0 5.5
Steals 6.4 5.6
Fouls 15.5 16.4

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Expected Effect: Less than 0.1 points
Our simulation model uses tempo-free statistics to project a detailed box score for this game. This analysis also indicates which team (if any) is expected to gain a relative advantage based on the specific matchup of paces and playing styles.

NOTE: Our simulation model assumes a neutral court setting.

Tempo-Free Projection

Possession Stats NY DEN
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% of Possessions with NY DEN
2 Point Attempt 49.2% 50.6%
3 Point Attempt 28.0% 27.6%
Player Fouled 16.7% 15.9%
Turnover 10.8% 11.5%
Opponent Steal 5.7% 6.5%
Odds Per Shot Taken NY DEN
Shot Blocked 6.4% 4.6%
Offensive Rebound 29.8% 26.2%