Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 89.0% | 11.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 83.4% | 16.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 84.4% | 15.6% | -9.3 | ✓ (12.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 63.2% | 36.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings -22 (98-120). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone * | 32 | 12-16 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 24 | - |
| John Stockton * | 31 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 26 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 26 | 7-13 | 3-5 | 3-6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 24 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Chris Morris * | 23 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Jeff Hornacek * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Antoine Carr * | 17 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Stephen Howard | 20 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Howard Eisley | 16 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Greg Foster | 8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Richmond * | 37 | 12-22 | 1-4 | 9-12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 17 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 35 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | - |
| Olden Polynice * | 29 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 21 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 25 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 4 | - |
| Billy Owens * | 23 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Tyus Edney * | 23 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Jeff Grayer * | 22 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf * | 21 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -2 | - |
| Kevin Gamble | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Duane Causwell | 5 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Lionel Simmons | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Bobby Hurley | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
* = starter