Model Predictions
| Model | New York Knicks | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 7.4% | 92.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 22.0% | 78.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 18.9% | 81.1% | +8.0 | ✓ (10.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.3% | 59.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +18 (100-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Ewing * | 36 | 6-20 | 0-0 | 10-15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 17 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 36 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 36 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Chris Mills * | 31 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | - |
| John Starks * | 26 | 2-13 | 0-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -3 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 23 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - |
| Buck Williams | 16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Harper * | 38 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 17 | - |
| Michael Jordan * | 37 | 10-23 | 0-0 | 9-9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 11 | - |
| Toni Kukoc * | 32 | 6-6 | 4-4 | 4-6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 19 | - |
| Dennis Rodman * | 31 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Luc Longley * | 31 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Steve Kerr * | 21 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Randy Brown * | 18 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Bill Wennington * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Jud Buechler * | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Jason Caffey * | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Scott Burrell | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter