Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 57.4% | 42.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 49.4% | 50.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 42.5% | 57.5% | +1.7 | ✗ (11.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.1% | 52.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers -10 (89-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 40 | 9-20 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 20 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 38 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 38 | 7-12 | 2-2 | 6-6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 20 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 33 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 32 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 19 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | - |
| Randy Livingston * | 14 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Charles Jones | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Anderson * | 44 | 10-24 | 3-8 | 3-3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 17 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 40 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 3-8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 39 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 31 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 6-7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Isaiah Rider * | 30 | 4-13 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Aaron McKie * | 17 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Mitchell Butler * | 8 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Aleksandar Djordjevic | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter