Model Predictions
| Model | Washington Wizards | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 33.8% | 66.2% | +3.7 | ✓ (1.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.9% | 55.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +2 (89-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Jeffries * | 40 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | - |
| Jarvis Hayes * | 36 | 6-14 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | - |
| Etan Thomas * | 34 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 31 | 7-17 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 11 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 27 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Juan Dixon * | 23 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 21 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Kwame Brown * | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Brendan Haywood * | 7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Christian Laettner | 7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston * | 45 | 12-19 | 3-5 | 12-12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 26 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 34 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 30 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 28 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 28 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 26 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | - |
| Keith Van Horn * | 21 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Frank Williams | 6 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter