Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Utah Jazz | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 44.2% | 55.8% | +1.3 | ✓ (8.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.9% | 51.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Utah Jazz +10 (90-80). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Jackson * | 44 | 6-15 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 37 | 7-17 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 26 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 26 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Scott Padgett * | 20 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Tyronn Lue * | 20 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Andre Barrett * | 15 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Bostjan Nachbar * | 15 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Charlie Ward * | 13 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kirilenko * | 40 | 7-14 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 28 | - |
| Carlos Arroyo * | 29 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Carlos Boozer * | 28 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 27 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Mehmet Okur * | 25 | 8-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Gordan Giricek * | 24 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 23 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 19 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Jarron Collins * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Curtis Borchardt | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Kirk Snyder | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter