Model Predictions
| Model | Sacramento Kings | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 4.4% | 95.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 9.8% | 90.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 4.5% | 95.5% | +16.9 | ✓ (1.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 29.7% | 70.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +18 (126-108). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Owens * | 29 | 9-14 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | - |
| Olden Polynice * | 29 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf * | 29 | 10-17 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 13 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 28 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | - |
| Mitch Richmond * | 26 | 1-14 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Corliss Williamson * | 23 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Kevin Gamble * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Tyus Edney * | 15 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Lionel Simmons * | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Kevin Salvadori * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - |
| Jeff Grayer * | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Bobby Hurley | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan * | 34 | 13-20 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 30 | - |
| Luc Longley * | 28 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Jason Caffey * | 27 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 26 | 10-16 | 4-7 | 5-7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 21 | - |
| Dennis Rodman * | 26 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 22 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Steve Kerr * | 22 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Randy Brown * | 21 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Jud Buechler | 16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Robert Parish | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Dickey Simpkins | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter