Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 25.3% | 74.7% | +6.0 | ✗ (18.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.4% | 58.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -12 (88-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raja Bell * | 44 | 4-12 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Shawn Marion * | 37 | 7-13 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 24 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 36 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Boris Diaw * | 34 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 27 | - |
| James Jones * | 30 | 6-15 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 21 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 20 | 4-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | - |
| Eddie House * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Brian Grant | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Head * | 39 | 5-13 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Derek Anderson * | 36 | 9-16 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 18 | - |
| David Wesley * | 35 | 2-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 33 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 26 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 24 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Ryan Bowen * | 22 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 10 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Moochie Norris * | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Lonny Baxter | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter