Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 30.2% | 69.8% | +4.6 | ✓ (0.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.5% | 56.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +4 (98-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Roy * | 40 | 10-23 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 8 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 39 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | - |
| LaMarcus Aldridge * | 35 | 7-19 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | - |
| Joel Przybilla * | 30 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Travis Outlaw * | 27 | 7-14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Nicolas Batum * | 26 | 5-6 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Rudy Fernandez * | 15 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Shavlik Randolph * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - |
| Sergio Rodriguez * | 4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Channing Frye | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jerryd Bayless | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metta World Peace * | 40 | 5-13 | 2-4 | 9-10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 20 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 38 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 36 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 20 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 32 | 8-20 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 29 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Von Wafer * | 20 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 19 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Kyle Lowry * | 15 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Brent Barry * | 6 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter