Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 65.5% | 34.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.9% | 32.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 52.8% | 47.2% | -0.6 | ✓ (4.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.7% | 47.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons -5 (89-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 39 | 6-17 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 37 | 1-9 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 37 | 12-22 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 20 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 30 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 26 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Sam Perkins * | 22 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Jim McIlvaine * | 14 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| David Wingate * | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Aaron Williams * | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Greg Anthony | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bison Dele * | 42 | 11-17 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 28 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 42 | 10-23 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 25 | - |
| Lindsey Hunter * | 41 | 6-21 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | - |
| Joe Dumars * | 40 | 3-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 34 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | - |
| Malik Sealy * | 15 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Grant Long * | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jerome Williams * | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Don Reid | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Aaron McKie | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter