Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 44.2% | 55.8% | +1.3 | ✓ (10.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.6% | 51.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +12 (89-77). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Green * | 35 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Kevin Durant * | 34 | 11-20 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 14 | - |
| Earl Watson * | 30 | 3-12 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Nick Collison * | 28 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Johan Petro * | 28 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Desmond Mason * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 20 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Chris Wilcox * | 18 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Russell Westbrook * | 18 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metta World Peace * | 43 | 3-12 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 39 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 14 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 34 | 6-15 | 1-4 | 9-10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 15 | - |
| Rafer Alston * | 32 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 4-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 27 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 21 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Brent Barry * | 18 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 15 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter