Model Predictions
| Model | Golden State Warriors | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 64.2% | 35.8% | -3.2 | ✓ (14.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.9% | 45.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks -18 (86-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Richardson * | 37 | 9-16 | 2-4 | 6-8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 16 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 31 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Calbert Cheaney * | 29 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Speedy Claxton * | 28 | 7-14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Brian Cardinal * | 26 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Mike Dunleavy * | 25 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 23 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Erick Dampier * | 20 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Mickael Pietrus * | 18 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Cherokee Parks | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston * | 39 | 5-15 | 1-5 | 5-5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | - |
| Keith Van Horn * | 31 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 31 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 29 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 26 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 25 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 21 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Frank Williams * | 16 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | -5 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 14 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
* = starter