Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 41.5% | 58.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 22.7% | 77.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 26.8% | 73.2% | +5.5 | ✓ (7.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.9% | 56.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings +13 (111-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Francis * | 46 | 6-15 | 0-4 | 8-9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 22 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 32 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 32 | 7-17 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | - |
| Kenny Thomas * | 29 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 27 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 16 | - |
| Moochie Norris * | 23 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 21 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 18 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dan Langhi | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Webber * | 42 | 15-26 | 0-1 | 7-7 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 30 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu * | 37 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 14 | - |
| Doug Christie * | 36 | 7-14 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 36 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 24 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 22 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 15 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 13 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Darrick Martin | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter