Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.6% | 57.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 42.2% | 57.8% | +1.7 | ✗ (24.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.0% | 45.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 72.9% | 27.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 69.1% | 30.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 69.0% | 31.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 59.8% | 40.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls -23 (94-117). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela * | 41 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | - | - | |
| James Harden * | 35 | 12-27 | 9-19 | 9-11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 42 | - | - | |
| Danuel House Jr. * | 32 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| P.J. Tucker * | 32 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Russell Westbrook * | 31 | 10-20 | 0-3 | 6-8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Austin Rivers | 26 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Eric Gordon | 21 | 3-9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Ben McLemore | 15 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Chris Clemons | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen * | 33 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 7-7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Zach LaVine * | 32 | 5-17 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Wendell Carter Jr. * | 29 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | - | - | |
| Tomas Satoransky * | 23 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Chandler Hutchison * | 23 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | - | - | |
| Coby White | 27 | 4-16 | 0-6 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Thaddeus Young | 23 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Kris Dunn | 21 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Ryan Arcidiacono | 15 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Luke Kornet | 5 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Daniel Gafford | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter