Model Predictions
| Model | Cleveland Cavaliers | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.7% | 62.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 35.3% | 64.7% | +3.3 | ✓ (6.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.8% | 52.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +10 (105-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Person * | 36 | 6-15 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 35 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Lamond Murray * | 34 | 10-16 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 19 | - |
| Jumaine Jones * | 30 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Ricky Davis * | 29 | 8-14 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 10 | - |
| Tyrone Hill * | 27 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas * | 14 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Trajan Langdon | 12 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Brian Skinner | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Michael Doleac | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrell Sprewell * | 44 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 8-9 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 44 | 7-13 | 5-5 | 9-9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 21 | - |
| Mark Jackson * | 39 | 7-9 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 29 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 39 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 30 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 24 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Othella Harrington | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Howard Eisley | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
* = starter