Model Predictions
| Model | Indiana Pacers | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 77.8% | 22.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.1% | 32.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 53.0% | 47.0% | -0.7 | ✗ (8.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.3% | 47.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks +8 (97-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Miller * | 40 | 6-12 | 3-7 | 6-8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 8 | - |
| Chris Mullin * | 35 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Mark Jackson * | 34 | 5-12 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 21 | - |
| Rik Smits * | 28 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Derrick McKey * | 26 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Dale Davis * | 21 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Antonio Davis * | 19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Jalen Rose * | 16 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Travis Best * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg * | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Johnson * | 39 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 29 | 2-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 28 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Buck Williams * | 26 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 26 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | - |
| John Starks * | 25 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 6-7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Chris Mills * | 24 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 21 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 18 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | - |
* = starter