Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 43.7% | 56.3% | +1.4 | ✗ (9.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.0% | 51.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks -8 (94-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Nocioni * | 36 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 34 | 5-15 | 1-4 | 11-11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 10 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 32 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Antonio Davis * | 30 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 30 | 9-14 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 30 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | - |
| Chris Duhon * | 19 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 17 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Jannero Pargo | 10 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Crawford * | 46 | 8-22 | 2-8 | 4-5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 41 | 10-19 | 1-3 | 8-9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 18 | - |
| Jerome Williams * | 38 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 36 | 5-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Malik Rose * | 21 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Michael Sweetney * | 20 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 17 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | - |
| Trevor Ariza * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jermaine Jackson * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter