Model Predictions
| Model | Charlotte Hornets | Indiana Pacers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 54.0% | 46.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 66.0% | 34.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 39.4% | 60.6% | +2.4 | ✗ (3.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.7% | 52.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Indiana Pacers -1 (97-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vlade Divac * | 46 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 18 | - |
| Glen Rice * | 39 | 9-20 | 3-8 | 9-9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 18 | - |
| Tony Smith * | 35 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 1-4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Malik Rose * | 29 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - |
| Tony Delk * | 27 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Dell Curry * | 20 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 3 | - |
| George Zidek * | 19 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Rafael Addison * | 14 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Anthony Goldwire | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - |
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Miller * | 38 | 8-14 | 2-8 | 8-8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 16 | - |
| Derrick McKey * | 35 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Antonio Davis * | 32 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Dale Davis * | 31 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | - |
| Jerome Allen * | 24 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Jalen Rose * | 23 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Rik Smits * | 23 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Duane Ferrell * | 12 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Fred Hoiberg * | 12 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Eddie Johnson * | 5 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | - |
* = starter