Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.5% | 77.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 57.8% | 42.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 59.7% | 40.3% | -2.2 | ✓ (5.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.9% | 46.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons -8 (100-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Battier * | 30 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 28 | 2-9 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 27 | 4-15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Kevin Martin * | 23 | 4-12 | 1-3 | 7-7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Kyle Lowry * | 23 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Patrick Patterson * | 21 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Courtney Lee * | 21 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Brad Miller * | 20 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | - |
| Chase Budinger * | 17 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 15 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | - |
| Jordan Hill * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tayshaun Prince * | 29 | 0-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | - |
| Rodney Stuckey * | 28 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 8 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 27 | 7-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | - |
| Greg Monroe * | 27 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Austin Daye * | 25 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 22 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Will Bynum * | 22 | 9-14 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 15 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 21 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Chris Wilcox * | 20 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Charlie Villanueva * | 13 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
* = starter