Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.6% | 55.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.3% | 61.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 34.3% | 65.7% | +3.6 | ✓ (3.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.8% | 47.2% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 60.6% | 39.4% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 57.8% | 42.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 57.8% | 42.2% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks +7 (105-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine * | 35 | 8-18 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | - | - | |
| Otto Porter Jr. * | 31 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Lauri Markkanen * | 29 | 5-13 | 2-6 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Wendell Carter Jr. * | 28 | 7-9 | 0-1 | 6-7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20 | - | - | |
| Tomas Satoransky * | 26 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Thaddeus Young | 22 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Kris Dunn | 17 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Luke Kornet | 16 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Coby White | 16 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Ryan Arcidiacono | 15 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett * | 40 | 7-15 | 0-2 | 5-11 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Julius Randle * | 32 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Marcus Morris Sr. * | 31 | 4-13 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Elfrid Payton * | 20 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mitchell Robinson * | 18 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | - | - | |
| Bobby Portis | 29 | 10-14 | 4-4 | 4-5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28 | - | - | |
| Frank Ntilikina | 22 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wayne Ellington | 21 | 3-8 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Kevin Knox II | 16 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Taj Gibson | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter