Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 35.4% | 64.6% | +3.3 | ✓ (0.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.6% | 54.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +4 (92-88). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Wallace * | 41 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Richard Hamilton * | 40 | 3-20 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -4 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 29 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 28 | 9-18 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13 | - |
| Mehmet Okur * | 27 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 18 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 21 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Darvin Ham * | 20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 17 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Bob Sura * | 11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Elden Campbell | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -2 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 42 | 6-17 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 9 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 40 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 36 | 9-16 | 1-3 | 9-9 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 28 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 31 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -2 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 28 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 24 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | - |
| Frank Williams * | 14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| DerMarr Johnson * | 12 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Tim Thomas * | 9 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Michael Sweetney | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
* = starter