Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 35.9% | 64.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 50.0% | 50.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 47.3% | 52.7% | +0.6 | ✓ (1.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 59.5% | 40.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +2 (100-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrell Sprewell * | 40 | 3-12 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 40 | 5-14 | 1-6 | 8-10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 32 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 24 | 2-11 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 24 | 5-9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 24 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 15 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 14 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Chandler * | 42 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 19 | - |
| Jalen Rose * | 39 | 7-20 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | - |
| Jamal Crawford * | 33 | 10-15 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 24 | - |
| Eddy Curry * | 30 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 19 | - |
| Eddie Robinson * | 25 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Jay Williams * | 14 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Lonny Baxter * | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Rick Brunson | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Roger Mason Jr. | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter