Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.1% | 40.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 59.7% | 40.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 57.0% | 43.0% | -1.5 | ✓ (0.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.0% | 44.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Orlando Magic -2 (94-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 42 | 5-17 | 1-9 | 4-4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | - |
| Rex Chapman * | 37 | 6-13 | 2-2 | 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 8 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 34 | 8-14 | 0-1 | 7-12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 16 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 30 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 23 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Mark Bryant * | 21 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 20 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| George McCloud * | 16 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Hot Rod Williams * | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Grant * | 41 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Nick Anderson * | 39 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 35 | 5-18 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 30 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 21 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 25 | 4-13 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Rony Seikaly * | 22 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | - |
| Mark Price * | 22 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | - |
| Bo Outlaw * | 17 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Dan Schayes * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Brian Evans | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter