Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 19.8% | 80.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 33.5% | 66.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 25.6% | 74.4% | +5.9 | ✗ (10.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.9% | 57.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns -5 (110-115). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Williams * | 38 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | - |
| Gary Trent * | 38 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 24 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 33 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Kenny Anderson * | 33 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 29 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 21 | - |
| Rick Brunson * | 24 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 6-8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Jermaine O'Neal * | 23 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Vincent Askew * | 14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Stacey Augmon | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Robinson * | 42 | 11-17 | 1-1 | 8-10 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 29 | - |
| Rex Chapman * | 37 | 7-22 | 2-6 | 3-5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 35 | 3-15 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 32 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 14-19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 27 | - |
| Mark Bryant * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 21 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Kevin Johnson * | 20 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 13 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Hot Rod Williams * | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Cedric Ceballos | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| George McCloud | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter