Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 48.3% | 51.7% | +0.4 | ✓ (0.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.5% | 49.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers +1 (76-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafer Alston * | 43 | 2-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Luther Head * | 39 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Keith Bogans * | 38 | 8-13 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 37 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 31 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 10 | - |
| David Wesley * | 17 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Rick Brunson | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Randolph * | 43 | 6-19 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 5 | - |
| Juan Dixon * | 36 | 5-10 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 28 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 25 | 2-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 24 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 23 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Joel Przybilla * | 23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 23 | 5-10 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Viktor Khryapa * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Travis Outlaw | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter