Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Indiana Pacers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 30.5% | 69.5% | +4.5 | ✓ (18.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.4% | 56.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Indiana Pacers +23 (93-70). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Thomas * | 34 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Frank Williams * | 31 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 6-6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 28 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -3 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 27 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 23 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 22 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 18 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -3 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 17 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Michael Sweetney | 5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | - |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metta World Peace * | 34 | 8-16 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 30 | 12-21 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 21 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 30 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 24 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | - |
| Fred Jones * | 22 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Reggie Miller * | 21 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Austin Croshere * | 13 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Primoz Brezec | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter