Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 64.2% | 35.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.9% | 60.1% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 35.1% | 64.9% | +3.4 | ✗ (11.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.6% | 62.4% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 19.7% | 80.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 21.6% | 78.4% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 21.6% | 78.4% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 26.3% | 73.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -8 (107-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Kennard * | 34 | 6-13 | 4-7 | 6-6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| Tony Snell * | 32 | 4-7 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Bruce Brown * | 30 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Thon Maker * | 25 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Blake Griffin * | 15 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Markieff Morris | 27 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Derrick Rose | 26 | 10-21 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood | 21 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 3-5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Langston Galloway | 21 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 4 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Tucker * | 40 | 1-8 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| James Harden * | 38 | 14-33 | 4-13 | 7-8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 39 | - | - | |
| Clint Capela * | 35 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | - | - | |
| Danuel House Jr. * | 33 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Ben McLemore * | 33 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Austin Rivers | 28 | 6-14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | - | - | |
| Chris Clemons | 16 | 6-12 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | - | - | |
| Gary Clark | 13 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter