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Net rating (offensive minus defensive rating) diff (20g) (-8.1%)

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The model gives Charlotte a 60% edge on the road — not a blowout call, but a clear lean. Charlotte has an edge in net rating (offensive minus defensive rating) diff (20g). New York has been efficient overall at 5.2% FG%, finding good looks consistently. Injury news has shifted the line toward Charlotte (-4% swing): NYK: 7 rotation players out (pts_share: 0.29). New York Knicks is missing Jalen Brunson, its top scorer, and 6 other rotation players, which materially cuts into its scoring depth.

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