Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 43.2% | 56.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.0% | 63.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 41.1% | 58.9% | +2.0 | ✓ (13.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 34.6% | 65.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 22.1% | 77.9% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 22.2% | 77.8% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 22.2% | 77.8% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 26.4% | 73.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +15 (133-118). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armoni Brooks * | 32 | 6-13 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood * | 29 | 8-14 | 1-3 | 6-9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | - | - | |
| Eric Gordon * | 27 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Garrison Mathews * | 26 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Jae'Sean Tate * | 22 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 24 | 6-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | |
| Alperen Sengun | 19 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Josh Christopher | 19 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| D.J. Augustin | 17 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| David Nwaba | 15 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Usman Garuba | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Trevelin Queen | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonzo Ball * | 34 | 6-12 | 4-9 | 3-3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 19 | - | - | |
| DeMar DeRozan * | 32 | 11-18 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Nikola Vucevic * | 30 | 8-18 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | - | - | |
| Javonte Green * | 26 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Alex Caruso * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Coby White | 31 | 7-15 | 5-9 | 5-5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | - | - | |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | 29 | 6-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | - | - | |
| Tyler Cook | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Devon Dotson | 14 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Tony Bradley | 14 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Marko Simonovic | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter