Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 53.2% | 46.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.9% | 53.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 36.6% | 63.4% | +3.0 | ✓ (0.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.1% | 41.9% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 73.0% | 27.0% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 71.3% | 28.7% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 71.3% | 28.7% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 60.9% | 39.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +3 (104-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard * | 37 | 11-23 | 5-11 | 3-4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 37 | 3-15 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Gary Trent Jr. * | 37 | 8-16 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Enes Kanter * | 32 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | - | - | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. * | 26 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | - | - | |
| Anfernee Simons | 28 | 5-13 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Rodney Hood | 19 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Harry Giles III | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Nassir Little | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Oladipo * | 36 | 11-23 | 2-10 | 1-1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood * | 32 | 8-12 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | - | - | |
| P.J. Tucker * | 31 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| John Wall * | 29 | 6-16 | 3-7 | 5-6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | - | - | |
| Jae'Sean Tate * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Eric Gordon | 29 | 2-11 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Sterling Brown | 20 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Danuel House Jr. | 19 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| David Nwaba | 12 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 11 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - |
* = starter