Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 62.4% | 37.6% | -2.8 | ✓ (3.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.3% | 43.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings -6 (106-112). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafer Alston * | 43 | 2-10 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 39 | 14-28 | 3-6 | 9-12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 27 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 34 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 31 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | - |
| Luther Head * | 30 | 5-6 | 4-4 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 20 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 24 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 19 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 15 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Kirk Snyder | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metta World Peace * | 41 | 2-14 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Kevin Martin * | 31 | 9-18 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 13 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 29 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 27 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | - |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 27 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Francisco Garcia * | 24 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | - |
| John Salmons * | 23 | 5-14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Justin Williams * | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Ronnie Price | 16 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
* = starter