Model Predictions
| Model | Brooklyn Nets | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 20.8% | 79.2% | +7.4 | ✓ (10.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.8% | 60.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +18 (91-73). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Jefferson * | 35 | 4-12 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Vince Carter * | 32 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 25 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Devin Harris * | 24 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Marcus Williams * | 23 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Bostjan Nachbar * | 23 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| DeSagana Diop * | 18 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | - |
| Josh Boone * | 18 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Trenton Hassell * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Sean Williams * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Battier * | 35 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 33 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 28 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Rafer Alston * | 25 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Steve Novak * | 18 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 17 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 16 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Mike Harris | 20 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Luther Head | 13 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Justin Williams | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Aaron Brooks | 5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter