Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 38.5% | 61.5% | +2.6 | ✗ (14.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.8% | 54.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks -12 (88-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West * | 38 | 8-21 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 37 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 24 | - |
| Chris Paul * | 35 | 11-17 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 24 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 34 | 3-13 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - |
| Morris Peterson * | 25 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 20 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -1 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Mike James * | 13 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Ryan Bowen * | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 7 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Crawford * | 38 | 7-20 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Eddy Curry * | 33 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | - |
| David Lee * | 30 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | - |
| Nate Robinson * | 22 | 7-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Fred Jones * | 20 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Wilson Chandler * | 20 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Jared Jeffries * | 19 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Quentin Richardson * | 17 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Malik Rose * | 17 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Mardy Collins * | 9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Randolph Morris * | 9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter