Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 41.0% | 59.0% | +2.0 | ✓ (3.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.8% | 52.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +5 (90-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Maggette * | 43 | 7-15 | 2-8 | 10-13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 20 | - |
| Eddie House * | 40 | 3-11 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Elton Brand * | 36 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Keyon Dooling * | 34 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Chris Kaman * | 29 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Bobby Simmons * | 24 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Predrag Drobnjak * | 18 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Chris Wilcox * | 9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Matt Barnes * | 7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Francis * | 47 | 10-15 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 21 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 41 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 4-5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 33 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 32 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 11-12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 30 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Mark Jackson * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 13 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter