Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 56.4% | 43.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 43.5% | 56.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 35.2% | 64.8% | +3.4 | ✗ (19.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.2% | 43.8% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 72.4% | 27.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 64.6% | 35.4% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 64.6% | 35.4% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 56.0% | 44.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -16 (106-122). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George * | 29 | 7-18 | 2-7 | 6-8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 22 | - | - | |
| Luke Kennard * | 27 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Ivica Zubac * | 26 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Marcus Morris Sr. * | 24 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Reggie Jackson * | 22 | 7-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Terance Mann | 24 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 6-7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Norman Powell | 23 | 4-10 | 1-6 | 8-9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Nicolas Batum | 19 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Robert Covington | 18 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Amir Coffey | 18 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Moses Brown | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green * | 35 | 10-19 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Kevin Porter Jr. * | 31 | 6-18 | 0-4 | 8-15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| Alperen Sengun * | 29 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Jabari Smith Jr. * | 28 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Eric Gordon * | 25 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 20 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Usman Garuba | 17 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| Daishen Nix | 15 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | |
| Tari Eason | 14 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Josh Christopher | 10 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| TyTy Washington Jr. | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
| Garrison Mathews | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Boban Marjanovic | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter