Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Utah Jazz | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 28.4% | 71.6% | +5.1 | ✗ (8.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.5% | 56.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Utah Jazz -3 (99-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Marbury * | 48 | 11-23 | 2-6 | 6-6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 17 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 44 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 43 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Trevor Ariza * | 35 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Michael Sweetney * | 30 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | - |
| Nazr Mohammed * | 18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Tim Thomas * | 15 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 5-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Bruno Sundov * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jamison Brewer | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kirilenko * | 39 | 8-16 | 1-5 | 8-12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 24 | - |
| Raul Lopez * | 36 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 35 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 26 | 7-10 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Mehmet Okur * | 25 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Jarron Collins * | 24 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Carlos Boozer * | 21 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Kirk Snyder * | 19 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 17 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Curtis Borchardt * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Gordan Giricek * | 8 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Kris Humphries * | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
* = starter