Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 80.3% | 19.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 72.1% | 27.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 73.7% | 26.3% | -5.7 | ✓ (0.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.6% | 41.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Orlando Magic -5 (93-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone * | 40 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | - |
| John Stockton * | 39 | 8-12 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 32 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 33 | 6-9 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Jeff Hornacek * | 28 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 19 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 19 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Greg Foster * | 15 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Chris Morris * | 5 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Antoine Carr | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Adam Keefe | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Howard Eisley | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Grant * | 43 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17 | - |
| Rony Seikaly * | 43 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 10-11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 24 | - |
| Dennis Scott * | 42 | 8-17 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 11 | - |
| Gerald Wilkins * | 38 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 5 | - |
| Brian Shaw * | 27 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 23 | 4-10 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Kenny Smith | 4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
* = starter