Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 21.1% | 78.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 41.0% | 59.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 40.1% | 59.9% | +2.2 | ✓ (23.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.3% | 52.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +26 (117-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Johnson * | 30 | 6-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Elijah Millsap * | 25 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | - |
| Bryce Cotton * | 24 | 7-14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4 | - |
| Rudy Gobert * | 24 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Jeremy Evans * | 21 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Rodney Hood * | 21 | 4-12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Joe Ingles * | 17 | 0-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Jack Cooley * | 17 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Danté Exum * | 16 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Derrick Favors * | 9 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Trey Burke | 18 | 1-11 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Grant Jerrett | 12 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden * | 27 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 8-8 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 25 | - |
| Trevor Ariza * | 23 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Corey Brewer * | 22 | 6-15 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Dwight Howard * | 21 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | - |
| Jason Terry * | 21 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Terrence Jones * | 20 | 6-6 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Pablo Prigioni * | 19 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Josh Smith * | 18 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Joey Dorsey * | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Nick Johnson * | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Kostas Papanikolaou * | 12 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Clint Capela | 17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| KJ McDaniels | 8 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
* = starter