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 | ✓ (9.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.4% | 51.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: New York Knicks +13 (79-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Long * | 45 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 16 | - |
| Steven Smith * | 42 | 5-20 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | -2 | - |
| Mookie Blaylock * | 39 | 3-15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 34 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Chris Crawford * | 20 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Mark West * | 13 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Tyrone Corbin * | 13 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Ed Gray * | 9 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -2 | - |
| Roshown McLeod | 9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Houston * | 36 | 7-15 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 11 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 32 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Patrick Ewing * | 32 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Larry Johnson * | 30 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chris Childs * | 24 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 24 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 24 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 15 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | - |
| Rick Brunson | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Herb Williams | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter