Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Minnesota Timberwolves | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 15.2% | 84.8% | +7.2 | ✗ (8.2 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 20.5% | 79.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 11.9% | 88.1% | +11.0 | ✗ (12.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 34.7% | 65.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 19.7% | 80.3% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 19.6% | 80.4% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 27.7% | 72.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Minnesota Timberwolves -1 (95-96). Ratings: 2001-02 season-end ratings.
RAPM GS requires a reviewed game-score run and a qualified player and game match. A dash means the score is unavailable.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttino Mobley * | 39 | 9-15 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 5 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 38 | 7-19 | 0-6 | 7-8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Kenny Thomas * | 35 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 8-11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 20 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 30 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 18 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Eddie Griffin | 31 | 4-13 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Moochie Norris | 24 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Terence Morris | 21 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Szczerbiak * | 42 | 6-15 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 9 | - |
| Kevin Garnett * | 39 | 7-18 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 38 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 8-9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 20 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 19 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Joe Smith | 29 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Anthony Peeler | 16 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Sam Mitchell | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| William Avery | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Loren Woods | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Felipe Lopez | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Marc Jackson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter