Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 50.8% | 49.2% | -0.2 | ✓ (49.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks -50 (78-128). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Terry * | 34 | 8-12 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Drew Gooden * | 33 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 26 | - |
| Shawn Marion * | 31 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 30 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 7-7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Rodrigue Beaubois * | 24 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 14 | - |
| J.J. Barea * | 23 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | - |
| James Singleton * | 19 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Josh Howard * | 15 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Quinton Ross | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Tim Thomas | 9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Matt Carroll | 8 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Duhon * | 34 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| David Lee * | 30 | 5-16 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Jared Jeffries * | 28 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Wilson Chandler * | 28 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Danilo Gallinari * | 27 | 3-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Toney Douglas * | 25 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 20 | 3-11 | 0-5 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Jonathan Bender * | 16 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Jordan Hill * | 14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Marcus Landry * | 13 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
* = starter