Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 55.1% | 44.9% | -1.1 | ✗ (8.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.0% | 48.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks +7 (119-112). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson * | 45 | 13-22 | 1-2 | 5-9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 20 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 39 | 7-20 | 0-1 | 10-13 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 14 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 34 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 21 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 32 | 8-13 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 29 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 26 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| JR Smith * | 23 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Yakhouba Diawara * | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Von Wafer | 0 | 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 * | 44 | 8-19 | 3-5 | 6-8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 16 | - |
| Zach Randolph * | 37 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 21 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 36 | 8-15 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Eddy Curry * | 34 | 11-16 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 15 | - |
| Renaldo Balkman * | 27 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 14 | - |
| David Lee * | 23 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Quentin Richardson * | 21 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Nate Robinson * | 14 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter