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New York Knicks vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 20 Jan 2017
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 110-113
27-38 40-28 19-34 24-13
Position#25
Record19-24
FormLWLLW
Points / game105.4
Allowed / game108.2
vs
Position#9
Record22-19
FormWLWWW
Points / game105.8
Allowed / game105.5
USANBA· Madison Square Garden
NBA2016-17
Meetings · New York Knicks v Washington Wizards
20 Mar 2027
NYK v WAS
upcoming
22 Mar 2026
NYK145
WAS113
03 Nov 2025
NYK119
WAS102
22 Mar 2025
NYK122
WAS103
18 Nov 2024
NYK134
WAS106
18 Jan 2024
NYK113
WAS109
02 Apr 2023
NYK118
WAS109
18 Jan 2023
NYK105
WAS116
18 Mar 2022
NYK100
WAS97
23 Dec 2021
NYK117
WAS124
25 Mar 2021
NYK106
WAS102
23 Mar 2021
NYK131
WAS113
12 Feb 2020
NYK96
WAS114
23 Dec 2019
NYK115
WAS121
07 Apr 2019
NYK113
WAS110
03 Dec 2018
NYK107
WAS110
14 Feb 2018
NYK113
WAS118
06 Apr 2017
NYK103
WAS106
19 Jan 2017
NYK110
WAS113
09 Feb 2016
NYK108
WAS111
25 Dec 2014
NYK91
WAS102
04 Nov 2014
NYK83
WAS98
04 Apr 2014
NYK89
WAS90
16 Dec 2013
NYK101
WAS102
09 Apr 2013
NYK120
WAS99
30 Nov 2012
NYK108
WAS87
13 Apr 2012
NYK103
WAS65
24 Jan 2011
NYK115
WAS106
05 Nov 2010
NYK112
WAS91
12 Apr 2010
NYK114
WAS103
03 Feb 2010
NYK107
WAS85
14 Jan 2009
NYK128
WAS122
22 Nov 2008
NYK122
WAS117
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#26
L
103-115
103
115
-12
93avg 92
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
104-105
104
105
-1
94avg 92
H05/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
116-111
116
111
+5
112avg 92
A07/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
109-123
109
123
-14
95avg 92
A08/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
96-110
96
110
-14
84avg 92
H10/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
L
97-98
97
98
-1
87avg 92
A12/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
104-89
104
89
+15
95avg 92
H13/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
101-116
101
116
-15
88avg 92
A15/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
107-108
107
108
-1
102avg 92
H16/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
117-106
117
106
+11
118avg 92
A19/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-33
27-34
21-25
23-23
25-27
27-25
35-21
17-32
32-33
21-32
30-31
33-15
29-33
14-29
27-34
39-27
26-29
25-31
15-31
30-19
32-27
20-20
23-24
22-27
24-22
30-29
22-14
28-24
26-27
28-42
8-27
39-20
27-26
27-27
29-35
24-20
31-34
32-20
25-29
29-23
213.5Avg total
105.4Scored
108.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (43)105.4108.2213.7-2.844%
Season at home (21)105.9105.8211.7+0.157%
Season away (22)105.0110.6215.6-5.632%
Last 10 (10)105.4108.1213.5-2.730%
Last 5 (5)105.2103.4208.6+1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)108.2116.1224.4-7.925%
vs Similar (22)106.2106.6212.8-0.450%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
118-95
118
95
+23
120avg 97
H31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
L
91-101
91
101
-10
83avg 97
A03/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
L
105-113
105
113
-8
94avg 97
A04/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
112-105
112
105
+7
113avg 97
H07/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
107-101
107
101
+6
104avg 97
A08/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
101-99
101
99
+2
96avg 97
H11/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
108-117
108
117
-9
92avg 97
A12/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
109-93
109
93
+16
98avg 97
H15/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
120-101
120
101
+19
120avg 97
H16/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
104-101
104
101
+3
103avg 97
H19/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-23
35-27
25-27
27-18
29-14
24-27
17-37
21-23
29-28
38-33
21-26
17-26
32-29
24-19
24-37
32-20
24-31
25-26
33-21
25-23
26-36
23-25
32-16
20-22
35-36
24-19
26-28
23-34
21-30
35-26
30-15
23-22
37-21
38-29
26-27
19-24
30-24
36-27
17-26
21-24
210.1Avg total
107.5Scored
102.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (41)105.8105.5211.3+0.354%
Season at home (24)108.4103.8212.1+4.675%
Season away (17)102.2108.1210.2-5.924%
Last 10 (10)107.5102.6210.1+4.970%
Last 5 (5)108.4102.2210.6+6.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)102.5109.5212.0-7.00%
vs Similar (20)107.3106.2213.6+1.065%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)108.4103.1211.5+5.275%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: -3.8-3.8Q2: +4.4+4.4Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: +5.4+5.4Q4: -0.8-0.8
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: -3.8-3.8Q2: +4.4+4.4Q3Q3: -3.6-3.6Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: +5.4+5.4Q4: -0.8-0.8
New York KnicksWashington Wizards
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#26
L
59-67
59
67
-8
H03/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H05/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
53-65
53
65
-12
A07/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
43-62
43
62
-19
A08/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
L
51-60
51
60
-9
H10/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
W
52-47
52
47
+5
A12/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H13/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
54-69
54
69
-15
A15/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H16/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
63-54
63
54
+9
A19/01
NBA
111.5Avg total
53.5Scored
58.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.156.1109.2-3.040%-
Last 30 at home (14)54.455.2109.6-0.943%-
Last 30 away (16)52.056.9108.9-4.938%-
Last 10 (10)53.558.0111.5-4.540%-
Last 5 (5)55.454.8110.2+0.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)52.560.8113.2-8.212%-
vs Similar (22)53.354.5107.8-1.150%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
66-50
66
50
+16
H31/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#3
W
53-41
53
41
+12
A03/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
67-61
67
61
+6
A04/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
56-48
56
48
+8
H07/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
49-57
49
57
-8
A08/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
49-61
49
61
-12
H11/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
59-55
59
55
+4
A12/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#27
D
56-56
56
56
+0
H15/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
75-50
75
50
+25
H16/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
W
66-51
66
51
+15
H19/01
NBA
112.6Avg total
59.6Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.454.9110.3+0.540%-
Last 30 at home (18)55.553.7109.2+1.839%-
Last 30 away (12)55.256.7111.9-1.442%-
Last 10 (10)59.653.0112.6+6.670%-
Last 5 (5)61.054.6115.6+6.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)52.055.5107.5-3.550%-
vs Similar (20)55.955.0110.9+0.935%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)55.054.4109.4+0.650%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 105.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.8 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.2 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.330.9
50.4%
50.2%61.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.79.8
38.1%
35.7%29.4
🏀 Free throws19.214.2
74.0%
77.0%14.2
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 107.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.4 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.1 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.132.2
51.9%
50.2%64.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.910.0
40.2%
35.7%30.0
🏀 Free throws15.713.1
83.4%
77.0%13.1
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Jan 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New York Knicks
WLLWLLLWLL
Washington Wizards
WWWLWWWLLW
#25
League position
#9
-2.8
Net rating
+5.0
107.8
Offensive rating
109.5
110.6
Defensive rating
104.5
52.4%
Effective FG%
54.3%
51.3%
Opp. effective FG%
50.5%
15.1%
Turnover %
14.2%
29.8%
Off. rebound %
23.7%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.18
38.1%
3-point %
40.2%
55.3%
Assist %
60.4%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence107.8 · 109.5Defence110.6 · 104.5Shooting52.4% · 54.3%3-point %38.1% · 40.2%Ball care15.1% · 14.2%Off. rebounds29.8% · 23.7%Free throws0.22 · 0.18Form (last 10/10)30% · 70%
■ New York Knicks   ■ Washington Wizards
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/17ABoston Celtics117-106
16/01/17HAtlanta Hawks107-108
15/01/17AToronto Raptors101-116
13/01/17HChicago Bulls104-89
12/01/17APhiladelphia 76ers97-98
10/01/17HNew Orleans Pelicans96-110
08/01/17AIndiana Pacers109-123
07/01/17AMilwaukee Bucks116-111
05/01/17HMilwaukee Bucks104-105
03/01/17HOrlando Magic103-115
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/17HMemphis Grizzlies104-101
16/01/17HPortland Trail Blazers120-101
15/01/17HPhiladelphia 76ers109-93
12/01/17ABoston Celtics108-117
11/01/17HChicago Bulls101-99
08/01/17AMilwaukee Bucks107-101
07/01/17HMinnesota Timberwolves112-105
04/01/17ADallas Mavericks105-113
03/01/17AHouston Rockets91-101
31/12/16HBrooklyn Nets118-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW44%
HomeLLLWL57%
AwayWLLLW32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games432122
Win %44%57%32%
Points / game105.4105.9105.0
Allowed / game108.2105.8110.6
Point differential-2.8+0.1-5.6
Avg total213.7211.7215.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%24%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won47% (15)50% (8)43% (7)
Overtime %7%5%9%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW54%
HomeWWWWW75%
AwayLLLWL24%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games412417
Win %54%75%24%
Points / game105.8108.4102.2
Allowed / game105.5103.8108.1
Point differential+0.3+4.6-5.9
Avg total211.3212.1210.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%21%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won69% (13)88% (8)40% (5)
Overtime %7%4%12%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors4236686%117.8105.0+12.8
2 San Antonio Spurs4132978%107.198.4+8.7
3 Houston Rockets45331273%114.5107.3+7.2
4 Cleveland Cavaliers41301173%109.2104.1+5.1
5 Los Angeles Clippers43291467%108.2102.1+6.2
6 Toronto Raptors42281467%111.0104.4+6.6
7 Utah Jazz43271663%99.294.9+4.3
8 Boston Celtics42261662%106.9104.8+2.1
9 Atlanta Hawks42241857%102.8103.0-0.2
10 Oklahoma City Thunder44251957%106.3105.6+0.8
11 Memphis Grizzlies44251957%99.699.2+0.4
12 Washington Wizards41221954%105.8105.5+0.3
13 Indiana Pacers41221954%105.8106.6-0.8
14 Charlotte Hornets42212150%105.0103.6+1.5
15 Chicago Bulls43212249%101.4101.4+0.0
16 Milwaukee Bucks41202149%104.8103.8+1.0
17 Detroit Pistons44202445%100.2100.9-0.7
18 New York Knicks43192444%105.4108.2-2.8
19 Denver Nuggets40172342%109.7111.5-1.8
20 Portland Trail Blazers44182641%107.4110.6-3.2
21 New Orleans Pelicans43172640%102.6104.8-2.3
22 Sacramento Kings41162539%102.7105.5-2.8
23 Orlando Magic44172739%99.7104.9-5.2
24 Philadelphia 76ers40142635%99.3104.9-5.6
25 Minnesota Timberwolves42142833%103.1104.4-1.2
26 Dallas Mavericks42142833%95.7100.4-4.7
27 Los Angeles Lakers46153133%104.7110.5-5.8
28 Phoenix Suns42132931%105.8111.8-6.0
29 Miami Heat43133030%98.6102.6-4.0
30 Brooklyn Nets4183320%105.3115.0-9.6
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New York Knicks27401924110
Washington Wizards38283413113
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