Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.8% | 39.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 72.9% | 27.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 62.4% | 37.6% | -2.8 | ✓ (1.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.7% | 44.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings -4 (93-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Rice * | 45 | 7-18 | 3-6 | 9-10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 15 | - |
| Anthony Mason * | 45 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 21 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 43 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Muggsy Bogues * | 34 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Dell Curry * | 28 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Tony Smith * | 21 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Anthony Goldwire * | 10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Rafael Addison * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| George Zidek | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olden Polynice * | 39 | 8-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Mitch Richmond * | 33 | 7-20 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 30 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15 | - |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf * | 30 | 10-18 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 5 | - |
| Kevin Gamble * | 30 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Billy Owens * | 28 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 22 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | - |
| Tyus Edney * | 17 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Duane Causwell | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter