Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 48.0% | 52.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.0% | 71.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 27.6% | 72.4% | +5.3 | ✗ (14.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.9% | 58.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers -9 (89-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Barkley * | 39 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 34 | 9-20 | 2-7 | 4-5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 13 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 31 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Brent Price * | 28 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 25 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 6-8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Eddie Johnson * | 22 | 6-12 | 2-3 | 7-8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 17 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 21 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 19 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Rodrick Rhodes * | 13 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Othella Harrington | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasheed Wallace * | 38 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Isaiah Rider * | 37 | 6-15 | 2-6 | 6-7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 11 | - |
| Brian Grant * | 35 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 21 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 31 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 4-6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 17 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 27 | 1-9 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -6 | - |
| Alvin Williams * | 25 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 22 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Stacey Augmon * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
* = starter