Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 27.4% | 72.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.7% | 70.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 26.6% | 73.4% | +5.6 | ✗ (10.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 35.7% | 64.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 39.7% | 60.3% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 39.7% | 60.3% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 39.1% | 60.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: LA Clippers -5 (117-122). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook * | 40 | 13-31 | 2-6 | 12-13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 40 | - | - | |
| Clint Capela * | 38 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| James Harden * | 36 | 8-16 | 5-11 | 7-10 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 28 | - | - | |
| P.J. Tucker * | 36 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | - | - | |
| Danuel House Jr. * | 35 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Ben McLemore | 22 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Austin Rivers | 21 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Tyson Chandler | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gary Clark | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George * | 38 | 12-23 | 6-12 | 4-4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 34 | - | - | |
| Kawhi Leonard * | 36 | 9-19 | 2-5 | 5-6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Patrick Beverley * | 29 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Maurice Harkless * | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ivica Zubac * | 15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Montrezl Harrell | 32 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 30 | 4-7 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | - | - | |
| Lou Williams | 17 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Patrick Patterson | 12 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Rodney McGruder | 10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
* = starter