Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Golden State Warriors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 81.0% | 19.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 76.6% | 23.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 77.0% | 23.0% | -6.6 | ✓ (1.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.4% | 37.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Golden State Warriors -5 (115-120). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Barkley * | 49 | 5-16 | 1-4 | 16-20 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 42 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 40 | 11-23 | 4-8 | 6-8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 25 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 37 | 7-9 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 20 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 37 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 28 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Emanual Davis * | 24 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 18 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 12 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Tracy Moore * | 5 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Sam Mack | 10 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrell Sprewell * | 53 | 10-19 | 2-5 | 6-6 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 21 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 49 | 4-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Chris Mullin * | 46 | 11-14 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 22 | - |
| Mark Price * | 36 | 11-14 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 21 | - |
| Felton Spencer * | 23 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| B.J. Armstrong * | 16 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | - |
| Donald Royal * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Todd Fuller | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Donyell Marshall | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter