Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 62.4% | 37.6% | -2.8 | ✓ (14.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.3% | 43.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings -17 (98-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metta World Peace * | 36 | 10-18 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 17 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 35 | 4-9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 34 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 33 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 27 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Von Wafer * | 22 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Kyle Lowry * | 21 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 18 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Chuck Hayes | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Brian Cook | 1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Hawes * | 43 | 10-17 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Francisco Garcia * | 40 | 5-13 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Andres Nocioni * | 34 | 4-10 | 3-5 | 6-7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Jason Thompson * | 32 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Beno Udrih * | 31 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Donte Greene * | 23 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Rashad McCants * | 17 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 16 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - |
* = starter