Model Predictions
| Model | Indiana Pacers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 31.5% | 68.5% | +4.3 | ✓ (5.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.1% | 54.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +10 (86-76). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Dunleavy * | 41 | 3-13 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 39 | 9-24 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 8 | - |
| Danny Granger * | 35 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Jamaal Tinsley * | 34 | 11-19 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 6 | - |
| Troy Murphy * | 26 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Jeff Foster * | 20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Shawne Williams * | 18 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 13 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - |
| Ike Diogu * | 9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ming Yao * | 38 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 12-13 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 28 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 36 | 7-21 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 35 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Rafer Alston * | 35 | 1-8 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Luther Head * | 25 | 1-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 22 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Kirk Snyder * | 11 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | - |
* = starter