Model Predictions
| Model | Atlanta Hawks | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 18.7% | 81.3% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 32.2% | 67.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 33.9% | 66.1% | +3.7 | ✗ (12.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.4% | 51.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks -9 (71-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Smith * | 36 | 4-14 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Mookie Blaylock * | 31 | 5-12 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | - |
| Alan Henderson * | 27 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 26 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Tyrone Corbin * | 23 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Grant Long * | 20 | 0-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | - |
| Chris Crawford * | 17 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Roshown McLeod * | 11 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Mark West | 20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston * | 35 | 4-13 | 2-3 | 6-8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 6 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 34 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 33 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Patrick Ewing * | 33 | 8-21 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 31 | 0-7 | 0-5 | 3-5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 26 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 17 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
* = starter