Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 27.3% | 72.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 17.6% | 82.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 10.6% | 89.4% | +11.7 | ✓ (17.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 33.4% | 66.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons +29 (95-66). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corliss Williamson * | 30 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 5 | - |
| Mitch Richmond * | 30 | 2-12 | 0-5 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -2 | - |
| Billy Owens * | 27 | 5-13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 26 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf * | 25 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Tyus Edney * | 19 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Duane Causwell * | 16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Lloyd Daniels * | 12 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | - |
| Lionel Simmons * | 11 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Olden Polynice | 26 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Kevin Gamble | 8 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Bobby Hurley | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsey Hunter * | 36 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 31 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 22 | - |
| Joe Dumars * | 31 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | - |
| Grant Long * | 26 | 6-7 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Otis Thorpe * | 24 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Michael Curry * | 22 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Rick Mahorn * | 16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Terry Mills * | 8 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Don Reid | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Jerome Williams | 7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter