Model Predictions
| Model | Milwaukee Bucks | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.1% | 67.9% | +4.1 | ✓ (9.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.3% | 54.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +14 (103-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Thomas * | 39 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 33 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 22 | - |
| Michael Redd * | 33 | 2-11 | 1-2 | 7-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Brian Skinner * | 31 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 10 | - |
| T.J. Ford * | 26 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 24 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 22 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Dan Gadzuric * | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Toni Kukoc * | 14 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Jackson * | 41 | 6-15 | 1-7 | 1-1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 39 | 7-15 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 21 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 38 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 28 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 23 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 11 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 22 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Mark Jackson | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter