Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 18.4% | 81.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 21.6% | 78.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 16.8% | 83.2% | +8.8 | ✓ (15.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.3% | 58.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +24 (110-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Barkley * | 38 | 2-11 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 37 | 12-25 | 1-1 | 4-5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 16 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 35 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 34 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 9-9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 23 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Randy Livingston * | 21 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Brent Price * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Sam Mack * | 12 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Tracy Moore | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Matt Bullard | 2 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Othella Harrington | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan * | 38 | 12-25 | 4-6 | 4-4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 19 | - |
| Dennis Rodman * | 38 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 20 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 35 | 7-17 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Toni Kukoc * | 28 | 8-13 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Jason Caffey * | 23 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Bill Wennington * | 21 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Steve Kerr * | 18 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Randy Brown * | 17 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Robert Parish | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Jud Buechler | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter