Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 24.1% | 75.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 28.5% | 71.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 27.3% | 72.7% | +5.4 | ✓ (6.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 27.7% | 72.3% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 6.7% | 93.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 9.1% | 90.9% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 9.1% | 90.9% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 16.7% | 83.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +12 (123-111). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Wood * | 36 | 6-15 | 2-6 | 4-7 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | - | - | |
| Kevin Porter Jr. * | 36 | 7-17 | 0-5 | 6-6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| Jae'Sean Tate * | 33 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Jalen Green * | 32 | 3-14 | 2-7 | 8-8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Alperen Sengun * | 22 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Eric Gordon | 29 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| David Nwaba | 18 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 14 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| D.J. Augustin | 11 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Armoni Brooks | 4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker * | 34 | 8-18 | 4-8 | 7-8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 27 | - | - | |
| Chris Paul * | 34 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Mikal Bridges * | 30 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jae Crowder * | 26 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| Deandre Ayton * | 25 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Cameron Johnson | 23 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 18 | 5-9 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| JaVale McGee | 16 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Elfrid Payton | 13 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Abdel Nader | 11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Frank Kaminsky | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter