Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 43.7% | 56.3% | +1.4 | ✓ (5.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.0% | 51.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +7 (88-81). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luol Deng * | 42 | 11-23 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 12 | - |
| Joakim Noah * | 38 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 18 | - |
| Derrick Rose * | 34 | 11-21 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 13 | - |
| Taj Gibson * | 32 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 30 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - |
| John Salmons * | 25 | 2-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | -3 | - |
| James Johnson * | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Jannero Pargo * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lee * | 42 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 30 | - |
| Wilson Chandler * | 39 | 8-18 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | - |
| Chris Duhon * | 36 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Jared Jeffries * | 34 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 32 | 8-16 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Danilo Gallinari * | 28 | 2-13 | 1-8 | 6-6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 17 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jonathan Bender * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter