New York at Golden State: Box Score Simulation

Sunday Jun 28, 2026 7:00 pm - San Francisco, CA
Odds: Golden State by 1.5, Total Points: 164.5

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 NYL GSV
Points 81.4 85.9
Total Points   167.3
Points From 2-Pointers 34.4 36.0
Points From 3-Pointers 28.2 35.6
Points From Free Throws 18.8 14.2
Shooting NYL GSV
Field Goals Made 26.6 29.9
Field Goals Attempted 62.1 70.9
Field Goal % 42.9% 42.1%
2 Pointers Made 17.2 18.0
2 Pointers Attempted 35.0 38.6
2 Point Shooting % 49.2% 46.7%
3 Pointers Made 9.4 11.9
3 Pointers Attempted 27.1 32.4
3 Point Shooting % 34.7% 36.6%
Free Throws Made 18.8 14.2
Free Throws Attempted 21.8 18.3
Free Throw % 86.1% 77.9%
Ball Control NYL GSV
Rebounds 42.0 37.7
Rebounds - Defensive 32.7 27.5
Rebounds - Offensive 9.3 10.3
Turnovers 14.3 9.0
Blocked Shots 3.6 4.1
Steals 4.3 7.0
Fouls 17.0 19.2

Playing Style Advantage: New York

Expected Effect: +0.3 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 NYL GSV
Total Possessions 80.4
Effective Scoring Chances 75.4 81.7
% of Possessions with NYL GSV
2 Point Attempt 38.3% 41.9%
3 Point Attempt 29.7% 35.2%
Player Fouled 23.9% 21.1%
Turnover 17.8% 11.2%
Opponent Steal 8.7% 5.4%
Odds Per Shot Taken NYL GSV
Shot Blocked 5.9% 5.9%
Offensive Rebound 25.2% 23.9%