Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 32.1% | 67.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.0% | 64.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 23.0% | 77.0% | +6.7 | ✓ (17.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.3% | 60.7% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 21.7% | 78.3% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 26.0% | 74.0% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 25.9% | 74.1% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 29.0% | 71.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +24 (140-116). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toumani Camara * | 33 | 6-12 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 3 | - |
| Shaedon Sharpe * | 31 | 7-16 | 1-5 | 4-8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Deni Avdija * | 30 | 7-15 | 2-5 | 6-7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Jrue Holiday * | 29 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Donovan Clingan * | 23 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Jerami Grant | 28 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Kris Murray | 22 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Robert Williams III | 14 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Sidy Cissoko | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Duop Reath | 6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Caleb Love | 4 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Rayan Rupert | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun * | 36 | 9-13 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 37 | - |
| Kevin Durant * | 35 | 12-19 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 17 | - |
| Amen Thompson * | 32 | 6-17 | 0-4 | 7-7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Jabari Smith Jr. * | 26 | 9-16 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Josh Okogie * | 20 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Reed Sheppard | 25 | 5-12 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Steven Adams | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | - |
| Aaron Holiday | 13 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Tari Eason | 10 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Clint Capela | 9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jeff Green | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| JD Davison | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter