FinalWin Prob.pScore
1451%105
125
2649%104
116
ORTG#PossPace
NYK logo NYK
116.810789.1
DET logo DET
108.410788.0

WIN PROBABILITY | PLAYS

Win Probability

PistonsKnicksQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT29:006:003:009:006:003:009:006:003:009:006:003:002:00

Scoring Margin

PistonsKnicksQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT29:006:003:009:006:003:009:006:003:009:006:003:002:00

Play-by-Play

Score / WinProb
ClockTeamEventNYKDET
OT2 - 0:00.0NYK125
100%
116
0%
OT2 - 0:17.0NYKFelton Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)125
99.9%
116
0.1%
OT2 - 0:17.0NYKFelton Free Throw 1 of 2 (22 PTS)124
99.9%
116
0.1%
OT2 - 0:22.0DETGordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hamilton 6 AST)123
99.9%
116
0.1%
OT2 - 0:28.0NYKGordon STEAL (1 STL)123
99.9%
113
0.1%
OT2 - 0:49.0NYKFields REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)123
99.9%
113
0.1%
OT2 - 0:50.0DETMISS Stuckey 18' Jump Shot123
99.9%
113
0.1%
OT2 - 0:56.0NYKStoudemire Free Throw 2 of 2 (37 PTS)123
99.8%
113
0.2%
OT2 - 0:56.0NYKStoudemire Free Throw 1 of 2 (36 PTS)122
99.8%
113
0.2%
OT2 - 1:18DETStuckey Free Throw 2 of 2 (29 PTS)121
99.4%
113
0.6%
OT2 - 1:18DETStuckey Free Throw 1 of 2 (28 PTS)121
99.4%
112
0.6%
OT2 - 1:24NYKFields 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Felton 11 AST)121
99.6%
111
0.4%
OT2 - 1:47NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:5 Def:10)118
98.0%
111
2.0%
OT2 - 1:48DETMISS Hamilton 3PT Jump Shot118
97.6%
111
2.4%
OT2 - 1:56DETWallace REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)118
96.7%
111
3.3%
OT2 - 1:57NYKMISS Chandler 21' Jump Shot118
97.2%
111
2.8%
OT2 - 2:23DETPrince 7' Running Hook Shot (31 PTS)118
98.2%
111
1.8%
OT2 - 2:36NYKChandler 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Gallinari 4 AST)118
98.7%
109
1.3%
OT2 - 2:53NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:5 Def:9)115
95.8%
109
4.2%
OT2 - 2:54NYKMISS Felton 26' 3PT Jump Shot115
94.0%
109
6.0%
OT2 - 3:19NYKFelton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)115
96.1%
109
3.9%
OT2 - 3:21DETMISS Hamilton 11' Jump Shot115
95.4%
109
4.6%
OT2 - 3:34NYKGallinari 25' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Fields 6 AST)115
89.7%
109
10.3%
OT2 - 3:58DETHamilton Foul Turnover (P1.T13)112
81.6%
109
18.4%
OT2 - 4:18NYKGallinari 25' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Felton 10 AST)112
74.7%
109
25.3%
OT2 - 4:39NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)109
58.2%
109
41.8%
OT2 - 4:40DETMISS Prince 5' Hook Shot109
55.0%
109
45.0%
OT2 - 5:00DETJump Ball Wallace vs. Stoudemire: Tip to Prince109
47.6%
109
52.4%
OT1 - 0:02.0NYKMISS Chandler 28' 3PT Jump Shot109
47.3%
109
52.7%
OT1 - 0:14.0DETPrince Free Throw 1 of 1 (29 PTS)109
69.6%
109
30.4%
OT1 - 0:20.0NYKFields Tip Shot (13 PTS)109
93.4%
106
6.6%
OT1 - 0:20.0NYKFields REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)107
86.8%
106
13.2%
OT1 - 0:20.0NYKMISS Felton 6' Running Jump Shot107
72.5%
106
27.5%
OT1 - 0:43.0NYKGallinari REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)107
78.0%
106
22.0%
OT1 - 0:44.0NYKMISS Felton 28' 3PT Jump Shot107
66.9%
106
33.1%
OT1 - 1:00NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)107
75.6%
106
24.4%
OT1 - 1:03DETMISS Hamilton 1' Driving Layup107
71.2%
106
28.8%
OT1 - 1:17NYKStoudemire Layup (35 PTS) (Felton 9 AST)107
60.1%
106
39.9%
OT1 - 1:37DETPrince 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (26 PTS)105
47.5%
106
52.5%
OT1 - 1:57DETStuckey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)105
58.6%
104
41.4%
OT1 - 1:58DETMISS Hamilton 16' Jump Shot105
67.5%
104
32.5%
OT1 - 2:04DETStuckey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)105
57.5%
104
42.5%
OT1 - 2:06NYKMISS Gallinari 24' 3PT Jump Shot105
62.5%
104
37.5%
OT1 - 2:31DETHamilton 27' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Prince 7 AST)105
73.2%
104
26.8%
OT1 - 2:56NYKFields Layup (11 PTS)105
84.3%
101
15.7%
OT1 - 2:57NYKFields REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)103
79.3%
101
20.7%
OT1 - 2:59NYKMISS Stoudemire 5' Jump Shot103
72.0%
101
28.0%
OT1 - 3:19DETPrince 19' Jump Shot (24 PTS)103
79.9%
101
20.1%
OT1 - 3:47NYKStoudemire Layup (33 PTS) (Felton 8 AST)103
80.9%
99
19.1%
OT1 - 4:08NYKGallinari REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)101
75.2%
99
24.8%
OT1 - 4:09DETMISS Hamilton 18' Jump Shot101
72.7%
99
27.3%
OT1 - 4:24NYKFelton Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)101
66.6%
99
33.4%
OT1 - 4:24NYKFelton Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)100
65.2%
99
34.8%
OT1 - 4:35NYKFields REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)99
58.2%
99
41.8%
OT1 - 4:36DETMISS Prince 17' Jump Shot99
55.0%
99
45.0%
OT1 - 5:00DETJump Ball Wallace vs. Stoudemire: Tip to Stuckey99
47.6%
99
52.4%
Q4 - 0:23.0DETPrince 17' Jump Shot (22 PTS)99
67.7%
99
32.3%
Q4 - 0:30.0NYKStoudemire Free Throw 2 of 2 (31 PTS)99
79.4%
97
20.6%
Q4 - 0:30.0NYKStoudemire Free Throw 1 of 2 (30 PTS)98
76.8%
97
23.2%
Q4 - 0:40.0DETHamilton Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)97
63.2%
97
36.8%
Q4 - 0:40.0DETHamilton Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)97
65.4%
96
34.6%
Q4 - 0:57.0NYKStoudemire 3 Second Violation Turnover (P6.T17)97
75.0%
95
25.0%
Q4 - 1:18DETPrince Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)97
83.6%
95
16.4%
Q4 - 1:18DETPrince Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)97
85.4%
94
14.6%
Q4 - 1:21DETMcGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)97
89.4%
93
10.6%
Q4 - 1:22NYKMISS Felton 18' Jump Shot97
91.0%
93
9.0%
Q4 - 1:39NYKFelton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)97
92.4%
93
7.6%
Q4 - 1:41DETMISS Stuckey Layup97
90.9%
93
9.1%
Q4 - 1:47DETStuckey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)97
86.4%
93
13.6%
Q4 - 1:48NYKMISS Chandler 3PT Jump Shot97
88.2%
93
11.8%
Q4 - 2:10DETPrince 17' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Hamilton 5 AST)97
92.3%
93
7.7%
Q4 - 2:26DETWallace REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)97
94.4%
91
5.6%
Q4 - 2:27NYKMISS Felton 18' Jump Shot97
95.5%
91
4.5%
Q4 - 2:43NYKChandler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)97
97.2%
91
2.8%
Q4 - 2:46DETMISS Stuckey 1' Layup97
96.5%
91
3.5%
Q4 - 3:04NYKChandler Dunk (17 PTS) (Felton 7 AST)97
93.1%
91
6.9%
Q4 - 3:15DETStuckey Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T12)95
90.8%
91
9.2%
Q4 - 3:32NYKStoudemire Dunk (29 PTS)95
80.4%
91
19.6%
Q4 - 3:34NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)93
74.5%
91
25.5%
Q4 - 3:35NYKMcGrady BLOCK (1 BLK)93
68.8%
91
31.2%
Q4 - 3:56DETPrince Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)93
75.0%
91
25.0%
Q4 - 3:56DETPrince Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)93
76.7%
90
23.3%
Q4 - 4:12DETPrince REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)93
81.3%
89
18.7%
Q4 - 4:13NYKMISS Stoudemire 14' Jump Shot93
83.2%
89
16.8%
Q4 - 4:35NYKFields REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)93
87.0%
89
13.0%
Q4 - 4:36DETMISS Stuckey Free Throw 2 of 293
86.4%
89
13.6%
Q4 - 4:36DETStuckey Free Throw 1 of 2 (27 PTS)93
82.8%
89
17.2%
Q4 - 4:39DETMcGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)93
86.7%
88
13.3%
Q4 - 4:40NYKMISS Gallinari 26' 3PT Jump Shot93
88.1%
88
11.9%
Q4 - 5:02DETPrince 10' Running Hook Shot (14 PTS)93
87.8%
88
12.2%
Q4 - 5:26NYKFields Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)93
90.9%
86
9.1%
Q4 - 5:26NYKMISS Fields Free Throw 1 of 292
90.4%
86
9.6%
Q4 - 5:39NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)92
91.2%
86
8.8%
Q4 - 5:40NYKMISS Chandler 24' 3PT Jump Shot92
88.9%
86
11.1%
Q4 - 5:46NYKGallinari REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)92
91.2%
86
8.8%
Q4 - 5:48DETMISS Prince Layup92
90.3%
86
9.7%
Q4 - 6:10NYKFelton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Stoudemire 7 AST)92
85.5%
86
14.5%
Q4 - 6:22DETPrince 12' Turnaround Jump Shot (12 PTS)89
76.8%
86
23.2%
Q4 - 6:31DETPrince REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)89
81.4%
84
18.6%
Q4 - 6:32DETMISS Stuckey 21' Jump Shot89
84.6%
84
15.4%
Q4 - 7:01NYKFelton 27' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Stoudemire 6 AST)89
79.6%
84
20.4%
Q4 - 7:16NYKChandler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)86
69.7%
84
30.3%
Q4 - 7:17DETMISS Hamilton 19' Jump Shot86
67.7%
84
32.3%
Q4 - 7:35NYKStoudemire Traveling Turnover (P5.T16)86
63.0%
84
37.0%
Q4 - 7:49DETBynum Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T11)86
69.7%
84
30.3%
Q4 - 8:11DETDaye REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)86
62.6%
84
37.4%
Q4 - 8:11NYKMISS Stoudemire Free Throw 2 of 286
63.4%
84
36.6%
Q4 - 8:11NYKStoudemire Free Throw 1 of 2 (27 PTS)86
67.3%
84
32.7%
Q4 - 8:11NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)85
62.4%
84
37.6%
Q4 - 8:12NYKMISS Fields Free Throw 2 of 285
57.2%
84
42.8%
Q4 - 8:12NYKFields Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)85
61.3%
84
38.7%
Q4 - 8:30DETStuckey 21' Jump Shot (26 PTS)84
56.2%
84
43.8%
Q4 - 8:56NYKFelton 27' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Shaw. Williams 1 AST)84
62.6%
82
37.4%
Q4 - 9:12NYKMozgov REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)81
50.0%
82
50.0%
Q4 - 9:13DETMISS Daye 7' Running Jump Shot81
48.2%
82
51.8%
Q4 - 9:34DETMonroe REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)81
44.1%
82
55.9%
Q4 - 9:35NYKMonroe BLOCK (1 BLK)81
45.9%
82
54.1%
Q4 - 9:39DETDaye Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)81
50.0%
82
50.0%
Q4 - 9:41DETPISTONS Rebound81
44.1%
82
55.9%
Q4 - 9:42DETMISS Daye 3PT Jump Shot81
48.2%
82
51.8%
Q4 - 10:04DETPISTONS Rebound81
44.3%
82
55.7%
Q4 - 10:05NYKMISS Chandler Free Throw 1 of 181
45.1%
82
54.9%
Q4 - 10:15DETBynum Palming Turnover (P1.T9)79
38.9%
82
61.1%
Q4 - 10:23DETDaye REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)79
33.5%
82
66.5%
Q4 - 10:24DETMISS Gordon 28' 3PT Jump Shot79
37.2%
82
62.8%
Q4 - 10:29NYKBynum STEAL (1 STL)79
33.5%
82
66.5%
Q4 - 10:39NYKGallinari REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)79
38.8%
82
61.2%
Q4 - 10:40DETMISS Bynum 19' Jump Shot79
37.2%
82
62.8%
Q4 - 10:51NYKFelton Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)79
33.5%
82
66.5%
Q4 - 10:51NYKFelton Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)78
32.7%
82
67.3%
Q4 - 11:05DETMonroe Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)77
29.7%
82
70.3%
Q4 - 11:05DETMonroe Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)77
31.2%
81
68.8%
Q4 - 11:18NYKStoudemire Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)77
34.3%
80
65.7%
Q4 - 11:18NYKStoudemire Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)76
33.4%
80
66.6%
Q4 - 11:39DETBynum 1' Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Monroe 1 AST)75
29.6%
80
70.4%
Q3 - 0:00.0NYK75
34.3%
78
65.7%
Q3 - 0:00.0NYKKnicks Rebound75
39.3%
78
60.7%
Q3 - 0:00.0NYKMISS Stoudemire 18' Fadeaway Jumper75
35.8%
78
64.2%
Q3 - 0:23.0NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)75
39.7%
78
60.3%
Q3 - 0:26.0DETMISS Villanueva 25' 3PT Jump Shot75
38.3%
78
61.7%
Q3 - 0:40.0DETMonroe REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)75
35.3%
78
64.7%
Q3 - 0:43.0NYKMISS Felton 25' 3PT Jump Shot75
36.6%
78
63.4%
Q3 - 0:58.0DETMonroe Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)75
39.6%
78
60.4%
Q3 - 0:58.0DETMonroe Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)75
41.3%
77
58.7%
Q3 - 0:58.0NYKMonroe STEAL (2 STL)75
45.1%
76
54.9%
Q3 - 1:16DETVillanueva Traveling Turnover (P1.T8)75
49.7%
76
50.3%
Q3 - 1:36NYKFields Layup (7 PTS)75
45.3%
76
54.7%
Q3 - 1:42DETWallace Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T7)73
40.0%
76
60.0%
Q3 - 1:53NYKFields Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T13)73
35.8%
76
64.2%
Q3 - 2:02DETWallace Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (Daye 1 AST)73
40.5%
76
59.5%
Q3 - 2:07DETVillanueva REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)73
45.1%
74
54.9%
Q3 - 2:08NYKMISS Stoudemire Layup73
46.5%
74
53.5%
Q3 - 2:32NYKFelton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)73
49.7%
74
50.3%
Q3 - 2:33DETMISS Gordon 20' Jump Shot73
48.3%
74
51.7%
Q3 - 2:44DETPISTONS Rebound73
45.2%
74
54.8%
Q3 - 2:44DETMISS Villanueva 7' Turnaround Hook Shot73
48.3%
74
51.7%
Q3 - 3:02NYKShaw. Williams Tip Shot (2 PTS)73
45.5%
74
54.5%
Q3 - 3:05NYKShaw. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)71
41.3%
74
58.7%
Q3 - 3:06NYKMISS Stoudemire Layup71
38.2%
74
61.8%
Q3 - 3:07NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)71
41.3%
74
58.7%
Q3 - 3:08NYKWallace BLOCK (2 BLK)71
38.2%
74
61.8%
Q3 - 3:26NYKKnicks Rebound71
41.3%
74
58.7%
Q3 - 3:28DETMISS McGrady Layup71
39.9%
74
60.1%
Q3 - 3:47DETHamilton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)71
36.8%
74
63.2%
Q3 - 3:48NYKMISS Felton 26' 3PT Jump Shot71
38.1%
74
61.9%
Q3 - 4:06NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)71
41.8%
74
58.2%
Q3 - 4:07DETMISS Wallace Tip Shot71
40.2%
74
59.8%
Q3 - 4:09DETWallace REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)71
36.8%
74
63.2%
Q3 - 4:10DETMISS Prince 20' Jump Shot71
40.2%
74
59.8%
Q3 - 4:40NYKGallinari 20' Jump Shot (14 PTS)71
36.8%
74
63.2%
Q3 - 4:43NYKGallinari REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)69
33.5%
74
66.5%
Q3 - 4:45NYKWallace BLOCK (1 BLK)69
30.4%
74
69.6%
Q3 - 5:00DETHamilton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Wallace 3 AST)69
33.5%
74
66.5%
Q3 - 5:08DETWallace REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)69
41.1%
71
58.9%
Q3 - 5:09DETMISS McGrady 18' Jump Shot69
44.3%
71
55.7%
Q3 - 5:32NYKGallinari 1' Layup (12 PTS) (Stoudemire 5 AST)69
41.1%
71
58.9%
Q3 - 5:40NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)67
37.6%
71
62.4%
Q3 - 5:41DETMISS Hamilton 19' Jump Shot67
36.2%
71
63.8%
Q3 - 5:47DETPrince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)67
33.2%
71
66.8%
Q3 - 5:48NYKMISS Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot67
34.5%
71
65.5%
Q3 - 6:01DETPrince 1' Layup (10 PTS) (Stuckey 2 AST)67
38.2%
71
61.8%
Q3 - 6:13NYKFields Layup (5 PTS) (Stoudemire 4 AST)67
41.7%
69
58.3%
Q3 - 6:29DETStuckey Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)65
38.1%
69
61.9%
Q3 - 6:29DETStuckey Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)65
38.7%
68
61.3%
Q3 - 6:34DETMcGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)65
41.7%
67
58.3%
Q3 - 6:35NYKMISS Fields 26' 3PT Jump Shot65
43.0%
67
57.0%
Q3 - 6:51NYKWalker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)65
46.0%
67
54.0%
Q3 - 6:52DETMISS Prince 18' Jump Shot65
44.7%
67
55.3%
Q3 - 7:11NYKStoudemire 17' Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Gallinari 2 AST)65
41.9%
67
58.1%
Q3 - 7:26DETStuckey Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)63
38.3%
67
61.7%
Q3 - 7:26DETStuckey Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)63
38.9%
66
61.1%
Q3 - 7:46NYKWalker 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Felton 6 AST)63
41.9%
65
58.1%
Q3 - 7:58NYKFelton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)60
34.8%
65
65.2%
Q3 - 7:59DETMISS Wallace 1' Dunk60
33.6%
65
66.4%
Q3 - 8:20NYKFields 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)60
31.6%
65
68.4%
Q3 - 8:39DETStuckey 19' Pullup Jump Shot (20 PTS)57
25.6%
65
74.4%
Q3 - 9:00DETHamilton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)57
28.4%
63
71.6%
Q3 - 9:02NYKMISS Felton Layup57
29.9%
63
70.1%
Q3 - 9:15DETStuckey 1' Alley Oop Layup (18 PTS) (Wallace 2 AST)57
32.1%
63
67.9%
Q3 - 9:31NYKFelton Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)57
35.3%
61
64.7%
Q3 - 9:31NYKFelton Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)56
34.7%
61
65.3%
Q3 - 9:42NYKFields REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)55
32.1%
61
67.9%
Q3 - 9:42DETMISS McGrady 15' Turnaround Jump Shot55
31.1%
61
68.9%
Q3 - 10:06NYKStoudemire 16' Jump Shot (22 PTS)55
29.6%
61
70.4%
Q3 - 10:24DETPrince Layup (8 PTS) (Hamilton 4 AST)53
26.8%
61
73.2%
Q3 - 10:31NYKMcGrady STEAL (1 STL)53
29.6%
59
70.4%
Q3 - 10:54DETHamilton 16' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Prince 6 AST)53
32.7%
59
67.3%
Q3 - 11:10NYKFields Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P2.T11)53
36.4%
57
63.6%
Q3 - 11:27DETStuckey 19' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (McGrady 3 AST)53
39.8%
57
60.2%
Q3 - 11:51NYKStuckey STEAL (2 STL)53
42.9%
55
57.1%
Q2 - 0:00.0DET53
46.6%
55
53.4%
Q2 - 0:01.0NYKStoudemire Alley Oop Dunk (20 PTS) (Fields 5 AST)53
43.9%
55
56.1%
Q2 - 0:04.0DETWallace Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)51
39.9%
55
60.1%
Q2 - 0:09.0NYKWallace STEAL (1 STL)51
37.5%
55
62.5%
Q2 - 0:30.0NYKMozgov REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)51
39.9%
55
60.1%
Q2 - 0:31.0NYKMISS Felton 24' 3PT Jump Shot51
38.1%
55
61.9%
Q2 - 0:37.0NYKKnicks Rebound51
39.9%
55
60.1%
Q2 - 0:38.0NYKMISS Fields 22' Jump Shot51
38.1%
55
61.9%
Q2 - 1:03DETMcGrady Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)51
40.1%
55
59.9%
Q2 - 1:16NYKFelton Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)51
47.4%
52
52.6%
Q2 - 1:16NYKFelton Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)50
46.8%
52
53.2%
Q2 - 1:22NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)49
43.3%
52
56.7%
Q2 - 1:22DETMISS Prince 8' Hook Shot49
42.6%
52
57.4%
Q2 - 1:45NYKGallinari Foul Turnover (P2.T8)49
41.0%
52
59.0%
Q2 - 1:58DETWallace Layup (2 PTS) (Hamilton 3 AST)49
43.3%
52
56.7%
Q2 - 2:07DETStuckey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)49
46.9%
50
53.1%
Q2 - 2:08NYKMISS Stoudemire 21' Jump Shot49
47.9%
50
52.1%
Q2 - 2:27DETStuckey Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)49
50.2%
50
49.8%
Q2 - 2:27DETStuckey Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)49
50.7%
49
49.3%
Q2 - 2:45NYKStoudemire Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)49
53.3%
48
46.7%
Q2 - 2:45NYKStoudemire Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)48
52.7%
48
47.3%
Q2 - 2:59DETMcGrady 20' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Wallace 1 AST)47
50.2%
48
49.8%
Q2 - 3:17NYKStoudemire 8' Running Bank Shot (16 PTS) (Felton 5 AST)47
53.2%
46
46.8%
Q2 - 3:39DETStuckey Layup (12 PTS) (Prince 4 AST)45
50.6%
46
49.4%
Q2 - 3:52DETMcGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)45
53.2%
44
46.8%
Q2 - 3:53NYKMISS Gallinari 26' 3PT Jump Shot45
54.3%
44
45.7%
Q2 - 3:58NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)45
56.8%
44
43.2%
Q2 - 4:01DETMISS Stuckey Reverse Layup45
55.4%
44
44.6%
Q2 - 4:13NYKStoudemire 7' Jump Bank Shot (14 PTS)45
53.1%
44
46.9%
Q2 - 4:25DETMcGrady 17' Jump Shot (8 PTS)43
50.4%
44
49.6%
Q2 - 4:48NYKFelton 21' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Stoudemire 3 AST)43
53.1%
42
46.9%
Q2 - 4:59DETMcGrady 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS)41
50.4%
42
49.6%
Q2 - 5:19NYKGallinari 26' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Felton 4 AST)41
53.4%
40
46.6%
Q2 - 5:41DETStuckey Layup (10 PTS) (McGrady 2 AST)38
47.5%
40
52.5%
Q2 - 5:52DETPrince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)38
50.4%
38
49.6%
Q2 - 5:53NYKMISS Randolph Free Throw 2 of 238
50.8%
38
49.2%
Q2 - 5:53NYKRandolph Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)38
52.8%
38
47.2%
Q2 - 5:59NYKFields REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)37
50.4%
38
49.6%
Q2 - 6:01DETMISS Bynum 16' Fadeaway Jumper37
49.6%
38
50.4%
Q2 - 6:26DETBynum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)37
47.3%
38
52.7%
Q2 - 6:27NYKMISS Randolph 20' Jump Shot37
48.3%
38
51.7%
Q2 - 6:34NYKFields REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)37
50.6%
38
49.4%
Q2 - 6:35DETMISS McGrady Layup37
49.6%
38
50.4%
Q2 - 6:41DETMonroe REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)37
47.3%
38
52.7%
Q2 - 6:43NYKMISS Randolph Layup37
48.3%
38
51.7%
Q2 - 6:53DETMonroe Layup (2 PTS)37
50.6%
38
49.4%
Q2 - 6:57DETMcGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)37
53.0%
36
47.0%
Q2 - 6:58NYKMISS Felton 27' 3PT Jump Shot37
54.0%
36
46.0%
Q2 - 7:11NYKGallinari REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)37
56.0%
36
44.0%
Q2 - 7:12DETMISS Villanueva 27' 3PT Jump Shot37
55.2%
36
44.8%
Q2 - 7:29NYKStoudemire Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)37
53.1%
36
46.9%
Q2 - 7:29NYKStoudemire Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)36
52.6%
36
47.4%
Q2 - 7:43DETVillanueva 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)35
50.5%
36
49.5%
Q2 - 7:52DETMonroe REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)35
55.9%
33
44.1%
Q2 - 7:54NYKMISS Walker Layup35
56.8%
33
43.2%
Q2 - 8:01DETMonroe Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)35
58.5%
33
41.5%
Q2 - 8:12NYKMonroe STEAL (1 STL)35
55.8%
33
44.2%
Q2 - 8:26DETMcGrady 1' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Bynum 1 AST)35
58.5%
33
41.5%
Q2 - 8:36NYKStoudemire Foul Turnover (P2.T6)35
61.1%
31
38.9%
Q2 - 8:41DETBynum Reverse Layup (4 PTS) (McGrady 1 AST)35
63.7%
31
36.3%
Q2 - 8:56NYKWalker 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mozgov 1 AST)35
66.1%
29
33.9%
Q2 - 9:15DETMcGrady Driving Layup (2 PTS)32
60.7%
29
39.3%
Q2 - 9:28NYKStoudemire Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)32
63.1%
27
36.9%
Q2 - 9:28NYKStoudemire Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)31
62.7%
27
37.3%
Q2 - 9:48DETGordon Foul Turnover (P3.T4)30
60.8%
27
39.2%
Q2 - 10:07NYKStoudemire Driving Layup (8 PTS)30
57.7%
27
42.3%
Q2 - 10:22DETGordon Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)28
55.5%
27
44.5%
Q2 - 10:28DETGordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)28
52.7%
27
47.3%
Q2 - 10:29NYKMISS Mozgov 20' Jump Shot28
53.5%
27
46.5%
Q2 - 10:48DETVillanueva Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)28
55.5%
27
44.5%
Q2 - 10:48DETVillanueva Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)28
55.9%
26
44.1%
Q2 - 11:03NYKFields Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)28
57.6%
25
42.4%
Q2 - 11:08NYKKnicks Rebound28
60.1%
25
39.9%
Q2 - 11:09NYKMISS Mason Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot28
58.4%
25
41.6%
Q2 - 11:17NYKKnicks Rebound28
60.1%
25
39.9%
Q2 - 11:17NYKMISS Fields 6' Running Bank Shot28
58.4%
25
41.6%
Q2 - 11:34NYKKnicks Rebound28
60.2%
25
39.8%
Q2 - 11:34DETMISS Bynum 14' Pullup Jump Shot28
59.4%
25
40.6%
Q2 - 11:40DETBynum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)28
57.6%
25
42.4%
Q2 - 11:41NYKMISS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot28
58.4%
25
41.6%
Q1 - 0:00.0DET28
60.2%
25
39.8%
Q1 - 0:00.0DETPISTONS Rebound28
57.6%
25
42.4%
Q1 - 0:00.0DETMISS Bynum 11' Running Jump Shot28
59.4%
25
40.6%
Q1 - 0:03.0NYKMozgov Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)28
57.5%
25
42.5%
Q1 - 0:19.0NYKFields REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)28
59.4%
25
40.6%
Q1 - 0:20.0DETMISS Villanueva 6' Hook Shot28
58.8%
25
41.2%
Q1 - 0:31.0DETMcGrady REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)28
57.5%
25
42.5%
Q1 - 0:33.0NYKMISS Felton 26' 3PT Jump Shot28
58.1%
25
41.9%
Q1 - 0:39.0DETGordon Backcourt Turnover (P1.T2)28
59.5%
25
40.5%
Q1 - 0:42.0DETMonroe REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)28
57.5%
25
42.5%
Q1 - 0:44.0DETMISS Monroe Layup28
58.9%
25
41.1%
Q1 - 0:47.0DETMonroe REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)28
57.5%
25
42.5%
Q1 - 0:48.0DETMISS Villanueva 26' 3PT Jump Shot28
58.9%
25
41.1%
Q1 - 0:53.0NYKMozgov Inbound Turnover (P1.T3)28
57.5%
25
42.5%
Q1 - 0:53.0DETBynum 19' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)28
59.5%
25
40.5%
Q1 - 1:02NYKChandler Foul Turnover (P1.T2)28
62.0%
23
38.0%
Q1 - 1:11NYKKnicks Rebound28
63.7%
23
36.3%
Q1 - 1:13DETMISS Gordon 27' 3PT Jump Shot28
63.2%
23
36.8%
Q1 - 1:31DETPISTONS Rebound28
62.1%
23
37.9%
Q1 - 1:32NYKMISS Fields 26' 3PT Jump Shot28
62.6%
23
37.4%
Q1 - 2:06DETStuckey 1' Driving Layup (8 PTS)28
63.7%
23
36.3%
Q1 - 2:21NYKChandler 1' Driving Layup (13 PTS) (Stoudemire 2 AST)28
66.0%
21
34.0%
Q1 - 2:32NYKChandler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)26
63.7%
21
36.3%
Q1 - 2:33DETMISS Prince 16' Jump Shot26
63.1%
21
36.9%
Q1 - 3:00NYKGallinari 20' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Fields 4 AST)26
61.8%
21
38.2%
Q1 - 3:06NYKFields REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)24
59.4%
21
40.6%
Q1 - 3:07DETMISS Stuckey 7' Running Jump Shot24
58.7%
21
41.3%
Q1 - 3:27DETPISTONS Rebound24
57.1%
21
42.9%
Q1 - 3:27NYKMISS Gallinari 26' 3PT Jump Shot24
57.8%
21
42.2%
Q1 - 3:44DETPrince 16' Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS)24
59.4%
21
40.6%
Q1 - 4:06NYKStoudemire 8' Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Fields 3 AST)24
61.1%
19
38.9%
Q1 - 4:14NYKChandler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)22
59.1%
19
40.9%
Q1 - 4:15DETMISS Hamilton 3PT Jump Shot22
58.4%
19
41.6%
Q1 - 4:19DETWallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)22
56.8%
19
43.2%
Q1 - 4:20DETMISS Maxiell 18' Jump Shot22
58.4%
19
41.6%
Q1 - 4:36DETMaxiell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)22
56.8%
19
43.2%
Q1 - 4:37DETMISS Hamilton 18' Pullup Jump Shot22
58.4%
19
41.6%
Q1 - 4:44DETWallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)22
56.8%
19
43.2%
Q1 - 4:45NYKMISS Fields 24' 3PT Jump Shot22
57.5%
19
42.5%
Q1 - 5:01DETStuckey Layup (6 PTS) (Prince 3 AST)22
58.7%
19
41.3%
Q1 - 5:19NYKChandler 1' Alley Oop Dunk (11 PTS) (Felton 3 AST)22
60.5%
17
39.5%
Q1 - 5:23NYKFelton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)20
58.7%
17
41.3%
Q1 - 5:25DETMISS Prince 18' Jump Shot20
58.0%
17
42.0%
Q1 - 5:53NYKGallinari 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Fields 2 AST)20
56.4%
17
43.6%
Q1 - 6:00NYKGallinari REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)17
52.4%
17
47.6%
Q1 - 6:01NYKMISS Chandler 24' 3PT Jump Shot17
50.7%
17
49.3%
Q1 - 6:14DETHamilton 8' Running Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Prince 2 AST)17
52.2%
17
47.8%
Q1 - 6:32NYKGallinari Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)17
54.2%
15
45.8%
Q1 - 6:32NYKGallinari Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)16
53.9%
15
46.1%
Q1 - 6:36DETStuckey Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)15
52.2%
15
47.8%
Q1 - 6:44NYKFelton 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS)15
50.0%
15
50.0%
Q1 - 6:56DETHamilton 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Prince 1 AST)13
48.0%
15
52.0%
Q1 - 7:04DETPrince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)13
52.0%
12
48.0%
Q1 - 7:05DETMISS Hamilton 17' Jump Shot13
53.6%
12
46.4%
Q1 - 7:23NYKChandler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Stoudemire 1 AST)13
52.0%
12
48.0%
Q1 - 7:39DETStuckey Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)10
48.1%
12
51.9%
Q1 - 7:39DETStuckey Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)10
48.4%
11
51.6%
Q1 - 7:48NYKStoudemire 1' Reverse Dunk (4 PTS) (Felton 2 AST)10
50.0%
10
50.0%
Q1 - 8:16DETStuckey 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Hamilton 2 AST)8
48.2%
10
51.8%
Q1 - 8:20DETPrince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)8
50.2%
8
49.8%
Q1 - 8:21NYKMISS Felton 26' 3PT Jump Shot8
50.8%
8
49.2%
Q1 - 8:28NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)8
52.2%
8
47.8%
Q1 - 8:29DETMISS Maxiell 6' Hook Shot8
51.6%
8
48.4%
Q1 - 8:45NYKStuckey STEAL (1 STL)8
50.2%
8
49.8%
Q1 - 8:51DETPrince 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS)8
52.2%
8
47.8%
Q1 - 9:09DETPISTONS Rebound8
54.4%
6
45.6%
Q1 - 9:09NYKMISS Fields Layup8
54.9%
6
45.1%
Q1 - 9:18DETMaxiell Layup (2 PTS) (Hamilton 1 AST)8
56.2%
6
43.8%
Q1 - 9:35NYKChandler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Felton 1 AST)8
58.1%
4
41.9%
Q1 - 9:44NYKFields REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)5
54.3%
4
45.7%
Q1 - 9:46NYKMISS Fields Layup5
53.0%
4
47.0%
Q1 - 10:00DETPrince 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Stuckey 1 AST)5
54.3%
4
45.7%
Q1 - 10:14DETPrince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)5
55.8%
2
44.2%
Q1 - 10:14NYKMISS Chandler 22' Jump Shot5
56.4%
2
43.6%
Q1 - 10:31DETHamilton Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)5
57.8%
2
42.2%
Q1 - 10:31DETHamilton Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)5
58.0%
1
42.0%
Q1 - 10:51NYKChandler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Fields 1 AST)5
59.3%
0
40.7%
Q1 - 10:58NYKGallinari REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)2
56.1%
0
43.9%
Q1 - 10:59DETMISS Prince 7' Running Hook Shot2
55.4%
0
44.6%
Q1 - 11:23DETWallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)2
53.9%
0
46.1%
Q1 - 11:24NYKMISS Stoudemire Free Throw 1 of 12
54.1%
0
45.9%
Q1 - 11:39NYKStoudemire REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)0
52.1%
0
47.9%
Q1 - 11:40DETMISS Stuckey 16' Jump Shot0
51.6%
0
48.4%
Q1 - 12:00DETJump Ball Wallace vs. Stoudemire: Tip to Stuckey0
50.5%
0
49.5%

SHOOTING

Scoring Efficiency

NYK
1.18 59.0%
DET
1.06 53.2%
Points per Opportunity/ True Shooting %

Scoring by Shot Type

At the Rim (within 5 feet)
NYK
17
29
59%
DET
18
29
62%
Midrange
NYK
9
21
43%
DET
19
50
38%
3PT | Effective 3PT
NYK
15
22.5
38
39%
59%
DET
5
7.5
13
38%
58%
Free Throws
NYK
28
34
82%
DET
27
28
96%
Makes
Effective 3P Makes
%
Efficiency
Misses
Bars scaled to point value.

Total Points

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NYK logo Knicks
PLAYERPTSTS%TSM / TSA
A. Stoudemire3769%18.5 / 27
R. Felton2352%11.5 / 22
D. Gallinari2077%10.0 / 13
W. Chandler2071%10.0 / 14
L. Fields1650%8.0 / 16
H. Walker660%3.0 / 5
S. Williams250%1.0 / 2
A. Randolph117%0.5 / 3
T. Mozgov0-0.0 / 1
R. Mason Jr.0-0.0 / 1
TS Makes
TS Misses

Total Points

|
DET logo Pistons
PLAYERPTSTS%TSM / TSA
T. Prince3165%15.5 / 24
R. Stuckey2966%14.5 / 22
R. Hamilton1747%8.5 / 18
T. McGrady1365%6.5 / 10
G. Monroe675%3.0 / 4
W. Bynum643%3.0 / 7
C. Villanueva536%2.5 / 7
B. Wallace450%2.0 / 4
B. Gordon338%1.5 / 4
J. Maxiell233%1.0 / 3
A. Daye0-0.0 / 2
TS Makes
TS Misses

MATCHUP

Scoring Opportunities

NYK
89
+17
-18
106
DET
94
+13
-13
107
Base
ORB
TOV

Scoring Efficiency

NYK
1.18 59.0%
DET
1.06 53.2%
Points per Opportunity/ True Shooting %

Reg Season Avg

Game Stats
Efficiency & PaceThis Game
Efficiency
111.0
107.5
NYK 116.8 +8.4
DET 108.4
Pace
95.6
89.3
NYK 89.1 +1.0
DET 88.0
Avg. Poss. Time
14.6
16.6
NYK 16.2 +0.2
DET 16.4
Four FactorsThis Game
EFG %
51.3%
49.5%
NYK 55.1% +6.7%
DET 48.4%
TO %
13.9%
13.5%
NYK 14.9%
DET 11.1% +3.8%
ORB %
24.3%
27.4%
NYK 29.5% +7.3%
DET 22.2%
FTrt
30.4
27.9
NYK 38.6 +8.2
DET 30.4
Misc. StatsThis Game
AST %
56.0%
56.6%
NYK 75.6% +16.1%
DET 59.5%
STL %
7.9%
8.0%
NYK 6.5%
DET 7.5% +1.0%
BLK %
8.8%
6.6%
NYK 3.8%
DET 8.0% +4.2%
Season averages charted by z-score with a range of -2 and 2.

Reg Season Avg

Game Stats
Shooting EfficiencyThis Game
TS%
55.0%
51.9%
NYK 59.0% +5.8%
DET 53.2%
Rim FG%
59.5%
59.2%
NYK 58.6%
DET 62.1% +3.5%
Mid FG%
39.8%
38.8%
NYK 42.9% +4.9%
DET 38.0%
3P %
36.8%
37.6%
NYK 39.5% +1.0%
DET 38.5%
FT %
80.9%
73.7%
NYK 82.4%
DET 96.4% +14.0%
Shot DistributionThis Game
Rim Att. %
34.8%
36.3%
NYK 33.0% +1.4%
DET 31.5%
Mid Att. %
34.9%
44.8%
NYK 23.9% +30.5%
DET 54.3%
3P Att. %
30.3%
18.9%
NYK 43.2% +29.1%
DET 14.1%
Season averages charted by z-score with a range of -2 and 2.
Game TotalsNYKDET
Possessions107107
Possession Minutes28.829.2
Points125116
Rebounds4841
Assists3125
Steals78
Blocks34
Turnovers (Team)18 (0)13 (0)
Fouls
Off. Rebounds (Team)13 (4)10 (3)
Def. Rebounds (Team)35 (3)31 (4)
Field Goals41-8842-92
At-the-Rim FG17-2918-29
Midrange FG9-2119-50
2-Point FG26-5037-79
3-Point FG15-385-13
Free Throws28-3427-28
Fast Break Pts
2nd Chance Pts
Points in Paint
Pts off Turnovers
Bench Points
Biggest Lead

BOXSCORE

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PLAYER MIN PTS TS% REB AST STL BLK TOV PF ORB DRB FT FT% 2P 2P% 3P 3P%
C · 6'10" 245 · 28
54.1
37
69%
15
7
0
1
6
4
5
10
13-15
87%
12-20
60%
0-0
-
G · 6'1" 205 · 26
53.5
23
52%
5
11
2
0
3
5
0
5
10-10
100%
2-6
33%
3-11
27%
F · 6'10" 225 · 22
51.7
20
77%
9
4
0
1
2
4
3
6
2-2
100%
3-3
100%
4-9
44%
G · 6'7" 215 · 22
51.3
16
50%
11
6
2
0
3
2
3
8
2-4
50%
4-9
44%
2-5
40%
F · 6'9" 225 · 24
39.3
20
71%
4
0
1
1
1
4
0
4
0-1
0%
4-6
67%
4-8
50%
F · 6'6" 235 · 23
11.9
6
60%
1
1
1
0
0
3
0
1
0-0
-
0-1
0%
2-4
50%
C · 7'1" 275 · 24
8.4
0
0%
2
1
1
0
3
3
1
1
0-0
-
0-1
0%
0-0
-
G · 6'5" 205 · 30
8.2
0
0%
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0-0
-
0-0
-
0-1
0%
F · 6'10" 230 · 25
6.8
2
50%
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0-0
-
1-2
50%
0-0
-
· 6'10" 225 · 21
5.0
1
17%
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1-2
50%
0-2
0%
0-0
-
G · 6'2" 195 · 25
G · 6'4" 190 · 24
#14 · C · 6'10" 249 · 28
INACTIVE | INACTIVE
#7 · G · 6'5" 215 · 27
INACTIVE | INACTIVE
#34 · C · 7'0" 295 · 28
INACTIVE | INACTIVE
PLAYER MIN PTS TS% REB AST STL BLK TOV PF ORB DRB FT FT% 2P 2P% 3P 3P%
TOTAL
290
125
59%
48
31
7
3
18
0
13
35
28-34
82%
26-50
52%
15-38
39%
Predictions are shown with muted text (and below actual stats once the game is recorded).
indicates prediction hit.

Predictions may update within 20 minutes of the game starting given official updates about inactive players.

Predictions are made for players independently. This means total predicted player minutes and points may not align with the minutes available or the overall predicted game score. This prioritizes predicting individual boxscore stats.

Boxscore predictions are optimized for the immediate future, i.e. uncertainty increases further into the future, particularly with minutes predictions.

Boxscore predictions use estimates of player skill in each stat and at each point in time given a player's career up to that point, how quickly each stat stabalizes, and how important factors uniquely affect each stat. Read more about Skills here.