Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 19.6% | 80.4% | +7.8 | ✓ (5.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.7% | 62.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +2 (89-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metta World Peace * | 42 | 11-18 | 2-2 | 6-10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 20 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 36 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Mikki Moore * | 31 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Kevin Martin * | 30 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 25 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Justin Williams * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | - |
| Beno Udrih * | 22 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - |
| John Salmons * | 20 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Quincy Douby | 4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Dahntay Jones | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Battier * | 42 | 6-15 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 40 | 3-12 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Rafer Alston * | 40 | 9-20 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 9 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 39 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 23 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 19 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 13 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Steve Novak | 7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter