Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 39.7% | 60.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 35.1% | 64.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 33.7% | 66.3% | +3.7 | ✓ (21.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.9% | 53.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Orlando Magic +25 (100-75). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 31 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 30 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 27 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 24 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Brent Price * | 23 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 22 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Eddie Johnson * | 21 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -3 | - |
| Rodrick Rhodes * | 20 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Charles Barkley * | 18 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 15 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Emanual Davis | 3 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Grant * | 39 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Derek Harper * | 35 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Bo Outlaw * | 33 | 5-12 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | - |
| Gerald Wilkins * | 32 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Dan Schayes * | 28 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 26 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Mark Price * | 22 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | - |
| David Benoit | 14 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | - |
| Kevin Ollie | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Jason Lawson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Kevin Edwards | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter