Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Utah Jazz | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.7% | 77.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 19.0% | 81.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 17.5% | 82.5% | +8.5 | ✓ (3.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 38.4% | 61.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Utah Jazz +5 (84-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Stackhouse * | 43 | 12-28 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 3 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 41 | 7-20 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 6 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 38 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 36 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Michael Curry * | 25 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Billy Owens * | 19 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 16 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | - |
| Mikki Moore * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Mateen Cleaves * | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Jud Buechler | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone * | 37 | 3-14 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 35 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 35 | 4-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| John Stockton * | 30 | 5-7 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Olden Polynice * | 24 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - |
| John Starks * | 18 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 17 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 16 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 11 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Scott Padgett * | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| David Benoit * | 6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
* = starter