Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 44.2% | 55.8% | +1.3 | ✓ (26.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.6% | 51.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +28 (115-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johan Petro * | 31 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Chris Wilcox * | 30 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Earl Watson * | 29 | 6-10 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Damien Wilkins * | 28 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Luke Ridnour * | 26 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Ray Allen * | 24 | 1-13 | 1-6 | 7-7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Mike Wilks * | 21 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Mikki Moore | 17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Robert Swift | 16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Noel Felix | 13 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Head * | 42 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 | - |
| Rafer Alston * | 34 | 5-12 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Keith Bogans * | 29 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 29 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 11-11 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 32 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 24 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Richie Frahm * | 20 | 5-10 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 18 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Rick Brunson | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Maciej Lampe | 4 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Ryan Bowen | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter