Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 24.1% | 75.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.2% | 56.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 54.8% | 45.2% | -1.0 | ✓ (6.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.9% | 47.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder -7 (90-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Davis * | 39 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 21 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 38 | 8-17 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Steven Smith * | 35 | 7-15 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 34 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 29 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 16 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 26 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 16 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Greg Anthony * | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 48 | 9-20 | 1-4 | 6-8 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25 | - |
| Patrick Ewing * | 39 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 38 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Rashard Lewis * | 38 | 6-11 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 29 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Shammond Williams * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 14 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jelani McCoy * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ruben Wolkowyski * | 7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
* = starter