Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Miami Heat | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.6% | 77.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.2% | 59.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 38.6% | 61.4% | +2.6 | ✓ (2.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.1% | 52.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Miami Heat +5 (81-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Camby * | 43 | 8-17 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 19 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 42 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 41 | 3-10 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | -1 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 28 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 26 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | -2 | - |
| Mark Jackson * | 23 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Othella Harrington | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Rick Brunson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Mason * | 46 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Dan Majerle * | 41 | 2-9 | 1-8 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 38 | 2-13 | 0-7 | 4-7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Tim Hardaway * | 33 | 9-16 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 12 | - |
| Brian Grant * | 30 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Alonzo Mourning * | 24 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 15 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| A.C. Green | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Eddie House | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter