Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 84.9% | 15.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 90.7% | 9.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 94.1% | 5.9% | -15.3 | ✓ (11.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 78.3% | 21.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -27 (74-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Christie * | 37 | 7-11 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 31 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 20 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 31 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Chris Webber * | 30 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu * | 28 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 24 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 24 | 6-14 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Gerald Wallace * | 19 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Mateen Cleaves | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Chucky Brown | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttino Mobley * | 40 | 6-19 | 1-6 | 6-8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 1 | - |
| Kenny Thomas * | 38 | 5-17 | 0-0 | 10-12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 31 | 3-13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Terence Morris * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Eddie Griffin * | 21 | 4-12 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Dan Langhi * | 20 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 18 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Moochie Norris * | 17 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jason Collier * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Tierre Brown | 7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Oscar Torres | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter