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1996-12-12

Model Predictions

Model Detroit Pistons Houston Rockets Spread Result
Elo 21.3% 78.7% -
Bradley-Terry 50.9% 49.1% -
Margin 42.0% 58.0% +1.8 (17.2 off)
Pythagorean 48.6% 51.4% -

Actual: Houston Rockets +19 (115-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Detroit Pistons

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Grant Hill * 29 5-10 0-0 3-4 1 6 2 1 3 13 10 -
Joe Dumars * 29 4-10 0-3 0-0 3 4 1 0 1 8 5 -
Lindsey Hunter * 26 6-13 4-8 3-3 0 2 1 0 2 19 7 -
Terry Mills * 25 2-7 1-4 0-0 5 3 0 1 0 5 7 -
Grant Long * 24 5-11 1-2 1-1 6 0 1 1 0 12 9 -
Otis Thorpe * 21 3-7 0-0 0-0 3 0 0 0 3 6 -1 -
Theo Ratliff * 19 4-6 0-0 3-4 8 0 0 0 0 11 13 -
Don Reid * 15 1-4 0-0 2-2 1 0 0 0 2 4 -1 -
Litterial Green * 15 3-4 0-0 1-2 1 3 1 1 0 7 9 -
Michael Curry 17 0-3 0-0 0-0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 -
Rick Mahorn 9 2-3 0-0 1-2 4 1 0 0 1 5 6 -
Stacey Augmon 4 2-2 0-0 2-6 1 0 1 0 0 6 6 -

Houston Rockets

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Clyde Drexler * 39 11-21 4-8 1-2 7 8 3 0 2 27 22 -
Hakeem Olajuwon * 33 10-15 0-0 1-1 6 4 1 0 3 21 14 -
Mario Elie * 31 2-6 1-4 2-2 0 0 1 0 2 7 0 -
Charles Barkley * 31 8-13 5-9 5-6 8 5 0 0 1 26 25 -
Matt Maloney * 26 3-3 2-2 2-2 3 4 0 0 1 10 13 -
Kevin Willis * 22 2-3 0-1 1-2 1 1 0 0 1 5 3 -
Randy Livingston * 21 2-2 0-0 2-2 5 7 0 0 0 6 16 -
Tracy Moore * 13 1-5 1-2 0-0 1 1 1 0 1 3 0 -
Matt Bullard * 12 2-3 1-2 1-2 3 0 0 0 1 6 5 -
Othella Harrington 4 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 -
Elmer Bennett 3 1-1 0-0 2-2 0 1 0 0 0 4 4 -

* = starter