Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Golden State Warriors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 66.6% | 33.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 63.6% | 36.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 60.1% | 39.9% | -2.3 | ✓ (5.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 57.4% | 42.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Golden State Warriors -8 (97-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Johnson * | 48 | 7-13 | 3-7 | 9-9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 27 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 47 | 3-13 | 2-7 | 5-6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Rex Chapman * | 38 | 9-17 | 4-10 | 4-4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 18 | - |
| Hot Rod Williams * | 33 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 20 | - |
| Wayman Tisdale * | 24 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 23 | 8-16 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 5 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 18 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Horacio Llamas | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Booker * | 42 | 6-14 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | - |
| Chris Mullin * | 30 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 30 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 12 | - |
| Latrell Sprewell * | 27 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Scott Burrell * | 26 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 23 | 4-13 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Andrew DeClercq * | 20 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Felton Spencer * | 19 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Ray Owes * | 19 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
* = starter