NEW YORK

KNICKSNY

41-23  |  Road

97
FINAL
Sun, Mar 8 • 3:30 PM ET
crypto.com Arena
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LOS ANGELES

LAKERSLAL

38-25  |  Home

110
AI Model Win Probability
KNICKS
0%
📊
LAKERS
100%
KNICKS --
LAKERS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
221.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-5.0
NEW YORK
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +5.0 points (New York)
KnicksNY (-3.5) 0 LakersLAL (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Knicks Cover

69.1%

Lakers Cover

30.9%

-30-20-100+10+20+30
Distribution centered around NY -5.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (NY)

NY By 1-7 points

27.2%

NY By 8-14 points

23.0%

LAL By 1-7 points

18.6%

LAL By 8-14 points

8.0%

AI Model Projected Score
113
NEW YORK
108
LOS ANGELES
Simulated Score
109
NEW YORK
112
LOS ANGELES
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI Knicks Loss
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Lakers Win
50% Win Prob
D
Point Spread (ATS)
Divergence
AI Knicks (+4.5) Loss
Proj Spread: -5.0
D
Sim Lakers (+0) Win
Proj Spread: -3.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u226.0 Win
Proj Total: 221.0
D
Sim u226.0 Win
Proj Total: 221.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Mar 8, 2026 NY @ LAL 97 - 110
Feb 1, 2026 LAL @ NY 100 - 112
Mar 6, 2025 NY @ LAL 109 - 113
Feb 1, 2025 LAL @ NY 128 - 112
Feb 3, 2024 LAL @ NY 113 - 105
Key Model Drivers
Assists (L5) +15.8% more
New York: 32.8 vs Los Angeles: 27.6
Rebounding (L5) +15.2% more
New York: 47.6 vs Los Angeles: 40.4
Steals (L5) +10.1% more
New York: 9.1 vs Los Angeles: 8.2
Blocks (L5) +12.4% more
Los Angeles: 4.4 vs New York: 4.0
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
NY Score 113.0 97
LAL Score 108.0 110
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
3pt Field Goal % 41.5 / 38.2 34.0 / 24.0
Assists 27.6 / 32.8 20.0 / 23.0
Blocks 4.4 / 4.0 5.0 / 2.0
Field Goal % 51.1 / 50.8 43.0 / 43.0
Free Throw % 79.4 / 73.8 83.0 / 90.0
Rebounding 40.4 / 47.6 42.0 / 47.0
Steals 8.2 / 9.1 10.0 / 7.0
Turnovers 13.1 / 13.4 14.0 / 19.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
66%TICKETS34%
69%MONEY31%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
65%TICKETS35%
69%MONEY31%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
74%TICKETS26%
73%MONEY27%
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
NY Advantage
70-32-0 (68.6%)
Margin: 8.0 ATS +/-: +3.5
LAL
57-35-0 (62.0%)
Margin: 1.0 ATS +/-: -0.1
🎯 ATS (Spread)
NY Advantage
58-44-0 (56.9%)
Margin: 8.0 ATS +/-: +3.5
LAL
51-41-0 (55.4%)
Margin: 1.0 ATS +/-: -0.1
⚖️ Over/Under
NY
47-55-0
O: 46.1% / U: 53.9% Total +/-: -1.4
LAL
46-46-0
O: 50.0% / U: 50.0% Total +/-: -0.4