Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 30.2% | 69.8% | +4.6 | ✓ (0.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.5% | 56.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +4 (89-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Randolph * | 42 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 19 | - |
| Derek Anderson * | 42 | 7-14 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 19 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 37 | 5-12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 24 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 21 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 20 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Dan Dickau * | 12 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Dale Davis | 15 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Qyntel Woods | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttino Mobley * | 44 | 5-12 | 4-5 | 2-4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 18 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 43 | 7-17 | 1-4 | 6-9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 40 | 4-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 31 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 28 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 26 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski * | 8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Mark Jackson | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter