Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.4% | 55.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 51.9% | 48.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 52.6% | 47.4% | -0.6 | ✓ (21.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.3% | 47.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns -22 (99-121). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Robinson * | 42 | 8-15 | 5-8 | 3-4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 19 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 33 | 10-14 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 24 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 31 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Isaiah Rider * | 28 | 9-12 | 3-3 | 3-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 17 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 25 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 18 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Rumeal Robinson * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | - |
| Chris Dudley * | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 15 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Marcus Brown | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Dontonio Wingfield | 2 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Johnson * | 38 | 5-14 | 0-3 | 7-9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Hot Rod Williams * | 33 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 28 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 27 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 21 | - |
| Rex Chapman * | 26 | 6-14 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 25 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -2 | - |
| Cedric Ceballos * | 16 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Mark Bryant * | 12 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Loren Meyer * | 12 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Wayman Tisdale | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Steve Nash | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | - |
| Horacio Llamas | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter