Model Predictions
| Model | Detroit Pistons | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 36.7% | 63.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 66.0% | 34.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 61.6% | 38.4% | -2.6 | ✗ (5.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +3 (89-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Thorpe * | 44 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | - |
| Lindsey Hunter * | 43 | 9-20 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 43 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 22 | - |
| Joe Dumars * | 40 | 7-16 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Terry Mills * | 32 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Michael Curry * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Grant Long * | 8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Don Reid * | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Litterial Green | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Johnson * | 36 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Cedric Ceballos * | 31 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 10-10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 31 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 31 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Rex Chapman * | 31 | 7-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Mark Bryant * | 27 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 19 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Hot Rod Williams * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Loren Meyer * | 11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Rumeal Robinson | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter