Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Boston Celtics | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 20.9% | 79.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.9% | 69.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 22.6% | 77.4% | +6.8 | ✓ (3.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.9% | 60.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Boston Celtics +10 (112-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Mason Jr. * | 31 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Toney Douglas * | 31 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Landry Fields * | 29 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Shawne Williams * | 24 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | - |
| Henry Walker * | 23 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Derrick Brown * | 21 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 20 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 20 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | - |
| Jared Jeffries * | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Ronny Turiaf * | 11 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Shelden Williams * | 9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Von Wafer * | 36 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Jeff Green * | 34 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 34 | 7-10 | 4-5 | 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Carlos Arroyo * | 29 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Glen Davis * | 26 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Troy Murphy * | 26 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Avery Bradley * | 26 | 10-16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 24 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 13 | - |
* = starter