Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 6.2% | 93.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 9.2% | 90.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 7.6% | 92.4% | +13.8 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 25.9% | 74.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +12 (96-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Williams * | 44 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 6-11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Greg Anderson * | 36 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Avery Johnson * | 34 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Vernon Maxwell * | 27 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -1 | - |
| Dominique Wilkins * | 27 | 5-14 | 0-4 | 9-13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Vinny Del Negro * | 22 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Jamie Feick * | 20 | 1-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Cory Alexander * | 13 | 4-6 | 4-5 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Carl Herrera * | 13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Williams * | 40 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 21 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 37 | 7-13 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 36 | 4-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 34 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 32 | 8-17 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 10 | - |
| John Starks * | 24 | 4-10 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 24 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | - |
| John Wallace * | 7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Walter McCarty | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Scott Brooks | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter