Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.8% | 40.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 57.3% | 42.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 53.0% | 47.0% | -0.7 | ✓ (14.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.6% | 47.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Orlando Magic -15 (86-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Childs * | 42 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 3-8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Patrick Ewing * | 37 | 13-23 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 26 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 36 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 34 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 31 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | - |
| John Starks * | 24 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Buck Williams * | 21 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Scott Brooks | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 38 | 8-25 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 21 | -2 | - |
| Nick Anderson * | 36 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Rony Seikaly * | 34 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Dennis Scott * | 30 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 26 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 24 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Brian Shaw * | 21 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Gerald Wilkins * | 17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Dan Schayes | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter