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San Antonio Spurs vs New York Knicks Prediction & Stats

Date: Mon 08 Mar 2027
Tip-off: 00:30
Scheduled
Position#14
Record5-5
FormLLWWW
Points / game115.5
Allowed / game109.4
vs
Position#27
Record3-7
FormLLWWL
Points / game106.9
Allowed / game116.0
USANBA· Frost Bank Center
NBA2026-27
Meetings · San Antonio Spurs v New York Knicks
07 Mar 2027
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
New York Knicks win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#7
L
116-123
116
123
-7
H09/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
98-102
98
102
-4
A11/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#20
L
109-119
109
119
-10
A13/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
123-103
123
103
+20
H15/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
126-97
126
97
+29
H17/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#16
L
104-116
104
116
-12
H21/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
110-114
110
114
-4
H24/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
122-106
122
106
+16
A25/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
130-103
130
103
+27
H28/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#20
W
117-111 OT
117
111
+6
A29/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
39-20
30-42
26-31
21-30
25-35
26-23
22-27
25-17
26-33
35-35
17-31
31-20
22-23
38-26
32-26
31-28
42-18
29-19
30-35
25-25
28-34
16-31
36-28
24-23
27-32
32-29
22-24
29-29
32-31
36-29
24-29
30-17
39-29
41-25
27-26
23-23
22-32
29-23
34-30
20-20
224.9Avg total
115.5Scored
109.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)115.5109.4224.9+6.150%
Season at home (6)118.2109.3227.5+8.850%
Season away (4)111.5109.5221.0+2.050%
Last 10 (10)115.5109.4224.9+6.150%
Last 5 (5)116.6110.0226.6+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)110.0114.0224.0-4.00%
vs Similar (12)108.2107.1215.3+1.242%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)117.5105.6223.1+11.965%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
L
97-120
97
120
-23
A05/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#11
L
109-111
109
111
-2
H08/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
104-122
104
122
-18
H12/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
98-148
98
148
-50
A13/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
122-120
122
120
+2
H15/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
L
100-106
100
106
-6
H20/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
L
102-111
102
111
-9
H25/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
111-97
111
97
+14
H28/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#24
W
133-127
133
127
+6
A29/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
L
93-98
93
98
-5
A30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-33
26-39
21-21
18-27
29-30
34-27
21-24
25-30
25-30
25-32
30-28
24-32
22-42
25-44
31-30
20-32
35-32
28-26
24-21
35-41
25-23
33-31
18-29
24-23
28-21
24-27
23-23
27-40
25-38
26-12
37-13
23-34
34-33
22-29
34-34
43-31
21-29
23-24
24-24
25-21
222.9Avg total
106.9Scored
116.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)106.9116.0222.9-9.130%
Season at home (6)108.0111.2219.2-3.233%
Season away (4)105.2123.2228.5-18.025%
Last 10 (10)106.9116.0222.9-9.130%
Last 5 (5)107.8107.8215.6+0.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)104.0114.8218.8-10.822%
vs Similar (7)107.3106.7214.0+0.671%
vs Weaker (14)119.9100.6220.5+19.486%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: -3.5-3.5Q2Q2: +3.0+3.0Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: -1.7-1.7Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: -4.7-4.7
San Antonio SpursNew York Knicks
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
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#7
W
69-62
69
62
+7
H09/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
L
51-58
51
58
-7
A11/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#20
L
61-68
61
68
-7
A13/10
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
60-49
60
49
+11
H15/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
71-37
71
37
+34
H17/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#16
L
44-65
44
65
-21
H21/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
59-61
59
61
-2
H24/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
68-60
68
60
+8
A25/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
80-54
80
54
+26
H28/10
NBA
Utah Jazz
#20
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A29/10
NBA
118.3Avg total
61.4Scored
56.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.453.4110.8+4.053%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.649.4106.9+8.269%-
Last 30 away (14)57.358.0115.3-0.736%-
Last 10 (10)61.456.9118.3+4.550%-
Last 5 (5)60.459.0119.4+1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)59.061.0120.0-2.00%-
vs Similar (12)54.952.6107.5+2.358%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)59.153.5112.6+5.653%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
L
58-72
58
72
-14
A05/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#11
W
63-57
63
57
+6
H08/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
50-62
50
62
-12
H12/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
L
47-86
47
86
-39
A13/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
63-58
63
58
+5
H15/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H20/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
W
52-48
52
48
+4
H25/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
W
51-50
51
50
+1
H28/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#24
L
56-62
56
62
-6
A29/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
L
44-53
44
53
-9
A30/10
NBA
114.4Avg total
54.2Scored
60.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.255.3112.5+1.960%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.955.4112.2+1.569%-
Last 30 away (14)57.655.1112.7+2.450%-
Last 10 (10)54.260.2114.4-6.050%-
Last 5 (5)52.253.4105.6-1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)54.060.0114.0-6.056%-
vs Similar (7)50.657.3107.9-6.729%-
vs Weaker (14)62.651.2113.8+11.479%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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San Antonio Spurstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

San Antonio Spurs: 111.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.3 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.6 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.326.3
51.3%
54.0%52.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.913.1
33.7%
34.9%39.3
🏀 Free throws25.119.6
78.1%
76.4%19.6
They take 90.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 105.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.2 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.825.4
49.0%
54.0%50.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.611.5
30.6%
34.9%34.5
🏀 Free throws27.220.2
74.3%
76.4%20.2
They take 89.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 08 Mar 2027 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
San Antonio Spurs
WWWLLWWLLL
New York Knicks
LWWLLWLLLL
#14
League position
#27
+2.7
Net rating
-7.8
99.4
Offensive rating
99.2
96.7
Defensive rating
107.0
50.9%
Effective FG%
47.7%
51.4%
Opp. effective FG%
54.0%
14.8%
Turnover %
13.7%
20.3%
Off. rebound %
31.1%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.30
33.7%
3-point %
30.6%
63.7%
Assist %
65.9%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence99.4 · 99.2Defence96.7 · 107.0Shooting50.9% · 47.7%3-point %33.7% · 30.6%Ball care14.8% · 13.7%Off. rebounds20.3% · 31.1%Free throws0.28 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)50% · 30%
■ San Antonio Spurs   ■ New York Knicks
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
29/10/26AUtah Jazz117-111 OT
28/10/26HSacramento Kings130-103
25/10/26ADallas Mavericks122-106
24/10/26HHouston Rockets110-114
21/10/26HOklahoma City Thunder104-116
17/10/26HSacramento Kings126-97
15/10/26HPhoenix Suns123-103
13/10/26AUtah Jazz109-119
11/10/26APhoenix Suns98-102
09/10/26HAtlanta Hawks116-123
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26APhiladelphia 76ers93-98
29/10/26AChicago Bulls133-127
28/10/26HDetroit Pistons111-97
25/10/26HOrlando Magic102-111
20/10/26HPhiladelphia 76ers100-106
15/10/26HToronto Raptors122-120
13/10/26AToronto Raptors98-148
12/10/26HMinnesota Timberwolves104-122
08/10/26HWashington Wizards109-111
05/10/26APhiladelphia 76ers97-120

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW50%
HomeWWLLW50%
AwayLLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1064
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game115.5118.2111.5
Allowed / game109.4109.3109.5
Point differential+6.1+8.8+2.0
Avg total224.9227.5221.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%50%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %10%0%25%
New York Knicks
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL30%
HomeLWLLW33%
AwayLLWL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1064
Win %30%33%25%
Points / game106.9108.0105.2
Allowed / game116.0111.2123.2
Point differential-9.1-3.2-18.0
Avg total222.9219.2228.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%17%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Memphis Grizzlies98189%117.9108.2+9.7
2 Boston Celtics87188%125.5110.9+14.6
3 Detroit Pistons108280%113.3106.3+7.0
4 Houston Rockets97278%121.3110.9+10.4
5 Portland Trail Blazers75271%120.3114.3+6.0
6 Orlando Magic85362%118.9118.1+0.8
7 Atlanta Hawks106460%120.0119.2+0.8
8 Denver Nuggets106460%114.8114.7+0.1
9 Philadelphia 76ers106460%110.6111.0-0.4
10 Golden State Warriors127558%115.2110.8+4.4
11 Washington Wizards95456%112.7111.2+1.4
12 Minnesota Timberwolves116555%119.2114.2+5.0
13 Los Angeles Lakers116555%113.2112.6+0.5
14 San Antonio Spurs105550%115.5109.4+6.1
15 Cleveland Cavaliers84450%117.2118.2-1.0
16 Oklahoma City Thunder105550%109.0110.8-1.8
17 Miami Heat115645%122.7121.9+0.8
18 Toronto Raptors94544%120.4112.6+7.9
19 New Orleans Pelicans94544%115.4116.6-1.1
20 Utah Jazz94544%112.8115.6-2.8
21 Dallas Mavericks94544%113.6116.9-3.3
22 Charlotte Hornets94544%98.8105.8-7.0
23 Los Angeles Clippers83538%107.4110.5-3.1
24 Chicago Bulls114736%117.4122.7-5.4
25 Indiana Pacers93633%119.3119.0+0.3
26 Brooklyn Nets93633%116.4118.9-2.4
27 New York Knicks103730%106.9116.0-9.1
28 Milwaukee Bucks103730%111.4122.0-10.6
29 Phoenix Suns92722%110.3119.0-8.7
30 Sacramento Kings100100%106.5122.2-15.7
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 -).
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