Analysis by Casino.org of celebrity attendance at New York Knicks games indicates a statistical correlation between the presence of Kylie Jenner and the team's offensive performance.
The Kylie Jenner Effect
- The Knicks are 5-1 in games Jenner attended over the past two seasons, winning 83.3% of those games with an average margin of +13.5 points.
- In games Jenner attended, the Knicks averaged 8.2 more points per game than in games she did not attend.
- When Jenner attended alongside Timothée Chalamet and Spike Lee, the Knicks are 5-0, winning by nearly 20 points per game.
Other Notable Attendance Trends
- The Knicks have a 13-6 record in games with Spike Lee in attendance.
- The team is 0-2 in games attended by Jon Stewart and Suni Lee.
Data & Context
Casino.org analyzed over 280 publicly reported celebrity appearances involving the four remaining playoff teams.
Event Context: Jenner attended Game 5 of the first-round series against the Hawks and Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the 76ers. She did not attend Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, which the Knicks won 115-104 in overtime.