Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 12.9% | 87.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 19.1% | 80.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 14.1% | 85.9% | +9.9 | ✓ (5.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.6% | 64.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets +4 (123-119). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Rogers * | 42 | 13-18 | 4-8 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 21 | - |
| Loy Vaught * | 40 | 10-18 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 18 | - |
| Bo Outlaw * | 29 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 16 | - |
| Brent Barry * | 27 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Malik Sealy * | 27 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Lamond Murray * | 24 | 6-10 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Darrick Martin * | 20 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski * | 13 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Richard Manning * | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Terry Dehere | 7 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 37 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 21 | - |
| Charles Barkley * | 36 | 7-15 | 1-3 | 8-10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 25 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 34 | 7-14 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | - |
| Eddie Johnson * | 29 | 8-12 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 15 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 26 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 5-6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 25 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 14 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Sedale Threatt * | 13 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
* = starter