Model Predictions
| Model | Minnesota Timberwolves | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 57.5% | 42.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 26.0% | 74.0% | +5.8 | ✓ (1.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.1% | 55.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +4 (107-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Marbury * | 41 | 6-15 | 2-5 | 8-10 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 19 | - |
| Tom Gugliotta * | 39 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 21 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 39 | 6-14 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Chris Carr * | 30 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Stanley Roberts * | 23 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Tom Hammonds * | 16 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Sam Mitchell * | 15 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Cherokee Parks | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| DeJuan Wheat | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Ewing * | 42 | 12-23 | 0-0 | 10-14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 24 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 34 | 6-17 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 3 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 33 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | - |
| Chris Mills * | 31 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 31 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 9-10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 20 | - |
| John Starks * | 23 | 4-12 | 3-8 | 5-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 6 | - |
| Buck Williams * | 19 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 16 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter