Model Predictions
| Model | Washington Wizards | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 41.6% | 58.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 51.6% | 48.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 46.0% | 54.0% | +0.9 | ✓ (6.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.5% | 51.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +7 (114-107). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rod Strickland * | 42 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 21 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 38 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Chris Webber * | 34 | 8-19 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Gheorghe Muresan * | 29 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Jaren Jackson * | 26 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Harvey Grant * | 24 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Tracy Murray * | 19 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Chris Whitney * | 15 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Calbert Cheaney * | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Ashraf Amaya | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley * | 38 | 10-15 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 31 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Hot Rod Williams * | 29 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 19 | - |
| Kevin Johnson * | 27 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 6-10 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Rex Chapman * | 27 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Mark Bryant * | 21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 20 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Sam Cassell * | 20 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 5-8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | - |
| A.C. Green * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
* = starter