Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.1% | 64.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 36.2% | 63.8% | +3.1 | ✓ (1.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.6% | 62.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 23.5% | 76.5% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 29.2% | 70.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 29.2% | 70.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 31.7% | 68.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +5 (125-120). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Tucker * | 33 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Eric Gordon * | 33 | 9-17 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21 | - | - | |
| Victor Oladipo * | 32 | 13-23 | 4-9 | 2-4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 32 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood * | 30 | 11-16 | 3-5 | 5-6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| David Nwaba * | 21 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 30 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | - | - | |
| Ben McLemore | 28 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 15 | 0-7 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mason Jones | 14 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 2-4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine * | 36 | 11-16 | 4-8 | 7-8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 33 | - | - | |
| Lauri Markkanen * | 33 | 5-12 | 4-11 | 4-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Garrett Temple * | 32 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Coby White * | 31 | 4-12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Wendell Carter Jr. * | 20 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Thaddeus Young | 25 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Denzel Valentine | 24 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | - | - | |
| Daniel Gafford | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - | - | |
| Ryan Arcidiacono | 16 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Adam Mokoka | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter