Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 25.9% | 74.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.1% | 70.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 26.3% | 73.7% | +5.7 | ✗ (19.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.9% | 47.1% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 66.9% | 33.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 63.0% | 37.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 63.0% | 37.0% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 55.1% | 44.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns -14 (125-139). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela * | 35 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | - | - | |
| James Harden * | 34 | 15-27 | 9-19 | 8-9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 47 | - | - | |
| P.J. Tucker * | 33 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Russell Westbrook * | 32 | 11-21 | 1-2 | 7-9 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | - | - | |
| Danuel House Jr. * | 29 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Ben McLemore | 27 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Gary Clark | 19 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Austin Rivers | 18 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Tyson Chandler | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Thabo Sefolosha | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Chris Clemons | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Oubre Jr. * | 37 | 10-16 | 0-4 | 6-8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 | - | - | |
| Devin Booker * | 33 | 6-16 | 0-3 | 7-7 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Aron Baynes * | 32 | 6-15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Elie Okobo * | 29 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 4-7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Dario Saric * | 19 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Cameron Johnson | 22 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Ty Jerome | 21 | 6-8 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Tyler Johnson | 14 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Frank Kaminsky | 13 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Mikal Bridges | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cheick Diallo | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
* = starter