Model Predictions
| Model | Miami Heat | New York Knicks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 41.1% | 58.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 52.6% | 47.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 44.4% | 55.6% | +1.2 | ✗ (7.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.6% | 49.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks -6 (85-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Miami Heat
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hardaway * | 43 | 8-17 | 2-4 | 9-13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 20 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 38 | 10-15 | 3-6 | 5-7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 16 | - |
| Alonzo Mourning * | 32 | 3-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Marty Conlon * | 27 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Jamal Mashburn * | 25 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Eric Murdock * | 25 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 24 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Keith Askins * | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Terry Mills * | 5 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston * | 43 | 9-18 | 2-4 | 7-8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 13 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 41 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 10-13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 13 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 39 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 30 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | - |
| John Starks * | 26 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 21 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 1-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Chris Mills * | 19 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Terry Cummings * | 13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Anthony Bowie | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter