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1997-03-22

Model Predictions

Model Phoenix Suns Houston Rockets Spread Result
Elo 24.8% 75.2% -
Bradley-Terry 28.6% 71.4% -
Margin 21.5% 78.5% +7.1 (12.1 off)
Pythagorean 41.6% 58.4% -

Actual: Houston Rockets -5 (99-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Phoenix Suns

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Rex Chapman * 42 10-16 5-9 2-2 6 3 2 0 3 27 19 -
Kevin Johnson * 42 8-17 2-4 3-4 5 13 0 0 4 21 18 -
Hot Rod Williams * 40 3-6 0-0 1-2 7 2 2 1 0 7 13 -
Jason Kidd * 36 4-10 1-3 3-3 10 15 0 0 2 12 25 -
Danny Manning * 27 7-12 0-1 1-2 4 0 1 0 2 15 6 -
Wayman Tisdale * 26 5-11 0-0 0-0 3 0 0 1 2 10 1 -
Wesley Person * 18 5-9 2-4 0-0 4 0 0 0 1 12 6 -
Horacio Llamas 4 0-1 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -

Houston Rockets

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Hakeem Olajuwon * 40 18-31 0-0 3-3 7 3 2 0 1 39 19 -
Mario Elie * 37 5-9 1-3 1-1 5 6 0 0 1 12 13 -
Clyde Drexler * 37 6-18 3-9 2-2 10 11 2 0 3 17 19 -
Kevin Willis * 35 5-14 0-0 2-2 11 0 3 0 2 12 10 -
Matt Maloney * 26 2-9 1-4 1-2 2 5 0 0 1 6 3 -
Othella Harrington * 19 4-5 0-0 1-2 7 0 0 1 0 9 12 -
Sedale Threatt * 18 1-6 0-0 0-0 4 4 2 0 0 2 6 -
Eddie Johnson * 18 0-4 0-1 0-0 2 1 0 0 0 0 -1 -
Randy Livingston * 5 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 -

* = starter