Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 34.2% | 65.8% | +3.6 | ✗ (8.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.0% | 55.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls -5 (96-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Thomas * | 37 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 37 | 9-23 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 6 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 36 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 11-12 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Keith Van Horn * | 36 | 9-20 | 3-4 | 3-7 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 12 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 24 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 23 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 16 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Moochie Norris | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Shandon Anderson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Hinrich * | 39 | 4-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Ronald Dupree * | 38 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Antonio Davis * | 36 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Jamal Crawford * | 36 | 7-17 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 18 | - |
| Eddy Curry * | 29 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 22 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 15 | 2-9 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Kendall Gill * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Jerome Williams * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Marcus Fizer * | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Rick Brunson | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter