Model Predictions
| Model | Brooklyn Nets | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 20.8% | 79.2% | +7.4 | ✓ (13.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.8% | 60.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +21 (112-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 31 | 2-11 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Mikki Moore * | 29 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 28 | 5-17 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | - |
| Bostjan Nachbar * | 26 | 10-14 | 4-7 | 5-6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 21 | - |
| Eddie House * | 24 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Marcus Williams * | 21 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Josh Boone * | 17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Richard Jefferson * | 15 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -7 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 14 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Jason Collins * | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Hassan Adams * | 10 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Bernard Robinson | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafer Alston * | 40 | 4-12 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 35 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 34 | 11-25 | 3-10 | 9-13 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 18 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 29 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 12-13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 24 | - |
| Luther Head * | 26 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 26 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 23 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| John Lucas III | 5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Steve Novak | 5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Vassilis Spanoulis | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Jake Tsakalidis | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
* = starter