Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 62.1% | 37.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 66.4% | 33.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 55.7% | 44.3% | -1.3 | ✗ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.6% | 48.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +6 (91-85). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stockton * | 40 | 8-13 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 15 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 38 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Karl Malone * | 38 | 13-21 | 0-1 | 6-10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 26 | - |
| Jeff Hornacek * | 33 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 25 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Adam Keefe * | 16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Antoine Carr * | 15 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | - |
| Greg Foster * | 14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Chris Morris * | 10 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Howard Eisley | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Barkley * | 39 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 19 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 37 | 4-10 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 33 | 14-27 | 0-0 | 10-12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 23 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 33 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 26 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Emanual Davis * | 21 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 21 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 19 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Tracy Moore * | 7 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter