Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 61.2% | 38.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 58.5% | 41.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 56.0% | 44.0% | -1.3 | ✓ (15.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 66.3% | 33.7% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 87.3% | 12.7% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 84.9% | 15.1% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 84.9% | 15.1% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 74.3% | 25.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -17 (112-129). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges * | 43 | 10-17 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Devin Booker * | 36 | 15-24 | 5-12 | 1-1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 36 | - | - | |
| Torrey Craig * | 34 | 8-8 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21 | - | - | |
| Deandre Ayton * | 31 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | - | - | |
| Cameron Payne * | 31 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Aaron Holiday | 16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| JaVale McGee | 15 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 15 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Ish Wainright | 9 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bismack Biyombo | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Elfrid Payton | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter Jr. * | 36 | 7-15 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | - | - | |
| Jalen Green * | 36 | 9-15 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Christian Wood * | 27 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 6-9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Jae'Sean Tate * | 24 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Garrison Mathews * | 13 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dennis Schroder | 27 | 7-13 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Alperen Sengun | 25 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 18 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Josh Christopher | 18 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Daishen Nix | 11 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - |
* = starter