Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 26.2% | 73.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 20.2% | 79.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 19.8% | 80.2% | +7.7 | ✓ (6.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.3% | 57.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings +1 (109-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttino Mobley * | 40 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 38 | 14-22 | 4-7 | 6-7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 28 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 32 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 22 | - |
| James Posey * | 27 | 1-7 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Eddie Griffin * | 26 | 5-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 24 | 3-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 21 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Moochie Norris * | 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Juaquin Hawkins | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Webber * | 39 | 10-26 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 10 | - |
| Peja Stojakovic * | 34 | 8-11 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19 | - |
| Doug Christie * | 31 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 30 | 7-12 | 1-1 | 8-8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 17 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 26 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 22 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 5 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 21 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu * | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Keon Clark * | 8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
* = starter