Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Charlotte Hornets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 63.8% | 36.2% | -3.1 | ✓ (0.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.2% | 43.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Charlotte Hornets -3 (82-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ming Yao * | 39 | 13-15 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 28 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 36 | 9-20 | 1-3 | 7-9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 16 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 36 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Rafer Alston * | 29 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 25 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 22 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | - |
| Mike James * | 21 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Luther Head * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Felton * | 38 | 6-15 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Jason Richardson * | 38 | 7-21 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 4 | - |
| Gerald Wallace * | 35 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Emeka Okafor * | 35 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | - |
| Matt Carroll * | 29 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 20 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - |
| Primoz Brezec * | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Ryan Hollins * | 14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Jared Dudley * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter