Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 34.2% | 65.8% | +3.6 | ✓ (25.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.0% | 55.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +29 (98-69). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Robinson * | 39 | 8-17 | 4-7 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6 | - |
| Mardy Collins * | 38 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Channing Frye * | 37 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Jared Jeffries * | 30 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 29 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Eddy Curry * | 21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Randolph Morris * | 20 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - |
| Malik Rose | 21 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Gordon * | 34 | 8-14 | 1-4 | 6-7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 16 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 30 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | - |
| Luol Deng * | 25 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 8 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 21 | 5-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Chris Duhon * | 21 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Tyrus Thomas * | 20 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Malik Allen * | 17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 17 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Andres Nocioni * | 13 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -1 | - |
| Michael Sweetney * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Adrian Griffin | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter