Model Predictions
| Model | Miami Heat | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 46.5% | 53.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.8% | 56.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 46.5% | 53.5% | +0.8 | ✗ (24.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.0% | 50.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks -24 (75-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Majerle * | 43 | 7-12 | 3-7 | 5-5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 22 | - |
| Alonzo Mourning * | 40 | 3-14 | 0-0 | 11-13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Tim Hardaway * | 39 | 1-12 | 1-6 | 5-5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Sasha Danilovic * | 38 | 7-8 | 7-7 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 12 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 35 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 16 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Gary Grant * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Keith Askins * | 10 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Mark Strickland | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| James Scott | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Ewing * | 42 | 5-17 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 33 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 32 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 32 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | - |
| John Starks * | 30 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 27 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Buck Williams * | 21 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 20 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
* = starter