Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 44.8% | 55.2% | +1.1 | ✗ (4.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.9% | 51.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -3 (82-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Duncan * | 44 | 10-23 | 0-0 | 8-11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 20 | - |
| Tony Parker * | 38 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 37 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Manu Ginobili * | 32 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu * | 27 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 27 | 5-9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 25 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 10 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Francis * | 48 | 6-18 | 1-7 | 5-6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 45 | 3-12 | 0-3 | 5-5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 44 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 38 | 11-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 18 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 23 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 19 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Mark Jackson * | 7 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Adrian Griffin | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Scott Padgett | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter