Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Los Angeles Lakers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 49.4% | 50.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.7% | 60.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 38.3% | 61.7% | +2.6 | ✓ (19.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.7% | 52.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Los Angeles Lakers +22 (109-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landry Fields * | 39 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Wilson Chandler * | 37 | 8-19 | 0-5 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 8 | - |
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 36 | 7-23 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 18 | - |
| Raymond Felton * | 35 | 4-14 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Shawne Williams * | 35 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Toney Douglas * | 24 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Henry Walker * | 21 | 3-7 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Ronny Turiaf * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Timofey Mozgov | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol * | 41 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 10-11 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 27 | - |
| Kobe Bryant * | 35 | 10-28 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 10 | - |
| Metta World Peace * | 34 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Derek Fisher * | 29 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Lamar Odom * | 27 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 25 | - |
| Andrew Bynum * | 24 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Shannon Brown * | 18 | 5-8 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Luke Walton * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Derrick Caracter | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
* = starter