Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Washington Wizards | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.2% | 39.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 49.7% | 50.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 49.1% | 50.9% | +0.2 | ✗ (4.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.9% | 49.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Washington Wizards -4 (99-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Barkley * | 42 | 9-16 | 1-5 | 8-9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 27 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 39 | 15-25 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 25 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 38 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 37 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 30 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 19 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 14 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Randy Livingston * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Tracy Moore * | 7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juwan Howard * | 39 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 19 | - |
| Chris Webber * | 39 | 11-12 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 18 | - |
| Rod Strickland * | 39 | 5-16 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Gheorghe Muresan * | 33 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Calbert Cheaney * | 32 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Harvey Grant * | 16 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jaren Jackson * | 15 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Tracy Murray * | 14 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Chris Whitney * | 8 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | - |
* = starter