Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 33.8% | 66.2% | +3.7 | ✓ (4.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.1% | 54.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +8 (100-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Miller * | 38 | 15-24 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 20 | - |
| Pau Gasol * | 37 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 36 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 35 | 2-10 | 0-5 | 1-2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Lorenzen Wright * | 27 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | - |
| James Posey * | 23 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Brian Cardinal * | 20 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Earl Watson * | 13 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy McGrady * | 38 | 7-17 | 0-3 | 9-11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 23 | - |
| Bob Sura * | 36 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 33 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 24 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 25 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| David Wesley * | 25 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Mike James * | 24 | 5-10 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 23 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Scott Padgett * | 21 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Ryan Bowen | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter