Model Predictions
| Model | Indiana Pacers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 31.5% | 68.5% | +4.3 | ✗ (17.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.1% | 54.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -13 (74-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 41 | 12-26 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 11 | - |
| Jamaal Tinsley * | 37 | 10-15 | 5-6 | 3-3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 19 | - |
| Fred Jones * | 34 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Reggie Miller * | 34 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 26 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 22 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Jonathan Bender * | 17 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | - |
| James Jones * | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Anthony Johnson * | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Michael Curry * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy McGrady * | 44 | 13-27 | 0-7 | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 13 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 41 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 19 | - |
| Bob Sura * | 41 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 37 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | - |
| David Wesley * | 34 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 25 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Scott Padgett | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter