Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 68.5% | 31.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 68.2% | 31.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 67.2% | 32.8% | -3.9 | ✗ (25.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.5% | 46.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks +22 (104-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Daniels * | 36 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | - |
| Derek Anderson * | 35 | 5-15 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | - |
| Tim Duncan * | 35 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 0-7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Ira Newble * | 28 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 15 | - |
| David Robinson * | 26 | 1-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 23 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Samaki Walker * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Danny Ferry * | 20 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Steve Kerr | 7 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Derrick Dial | 3 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrell Sprewell * | 36 | 9-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 17 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 35 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 19 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 34 | 11-20 | 3-4 | 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 14 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 33 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 27 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 23 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 21 | 8-13 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 20 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Travis Knight | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Lavor Postell | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Erick Strickland | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter