Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 21.4% | 78.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 38.1% | 61.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 32.9% | 67.1% | +3.9 | ✓ (0.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.6% | 52.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +3 (85-82). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Davis * | 45 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Jamal Mashburn * | 41 | 10-23 | 2-4 | 5-10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 10 | - |
| David Wesley * | 39 | 3-13 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 32 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 29 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Eddie Robinson * | 22 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Derrick Coleman * | 21 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 44 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Shawn Marion * | 39 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Tony Delk * | 32 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Tom Gugliotta * | 31 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Rodney Rogers * | 29 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 28 | 5-18 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Vinny Del Negro * | 16 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Jake Tsakalidis * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
* = starter