Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 62.4% | 37.6% | -2.8 | ✗ (7.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.3% | 43.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings +5 (100-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Jackson * | 44 | 4-13 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 22 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 44 | 7-21 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 40 | 7-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 38 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 30 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 25 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski * | 12 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Mark Jackson | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Scott Padgett | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Charles Oakley | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peja Stojakovic * | 45 | 10-16 | 5-10 | 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 18 | - |
| Chris Webber * | 42 | 4-18 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 41 | 7-14 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Doug Christie * | 37 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 34 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 6-9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 21 | - |
| Anthony Peeler * | 23 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 18 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | - |
* = starter