Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 25.9% | 74.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 52.4% | 47.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 55.5% | 44.5% | -1.2 | ✗ (29.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.0% | 58.0% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 28.7% | 71.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 30.5% | 69.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 30.5% | 69.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 31.5% | 68.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +28 (140-112). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks * | 30 | 9-26 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Ja Morant * | 28 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| De'Anthony Melton * | 23 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Jonas Valanciunas * | 22 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Kyle Anderson * | 18 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Josh Jackson | 23 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Tyus Jones | 21 | 2-10 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Gorgui Dieng | 19 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| John Konchar | 17 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Yuta Watanabe | 16 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Marko Guduric | 7 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Dusty Hannahs | 6 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Jordan Bell | 5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook * | 33 | 15-24 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 33 | - | - | |
| Robert Covington * | 29 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | - | - | |
| James Harden * | 28 | 9-16 | 7-12 | 5-6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Danuel House Jr. * | 26 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| P.J. Tucker * | 24 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Ben McLemore | 25 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Austin Rivers | 25 | 9-12 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Jeff Green | 23 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| DeMarre Carroll | 18 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bruno Caboclo | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
* = starter