Model Predictions
| Model | Miami Heat | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.9% | 80.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.3% | 59.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 39.1% | 60.9% | +2.4 | ✓ (10.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✗ |
Actual: New York Knicks +13 (101-88). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Walters * | 46 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 35 | 6-15 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Jamal Mashburn * | 30 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 8-8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Terry Mills * | 29 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 26 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Duane Causwell * | 25 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Terry Porter * | 23 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 14 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Blue Edwards * | 8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -4 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Camby * | 37 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 30 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 29 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 29 | 8-14 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | - |
| David Wingate * | 24 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 24 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | - |
| Rick Brunson * | 23 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-4 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | - |
| Allan Houston * | 22 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 16 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Ben Davis | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
* = starter