Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Golden State Warriors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 67.5% | 32.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 73.5% | 26.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 72.3% | 27.7% | -5.3 | ✓ (1.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 67.4% | 32.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Golden State Warriors -4 (89-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Elie * | 38 | 8-15 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 13 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 38 | 6-16 | 1-6 | 6-7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 35 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 22 | - |
| Charles Barkley * | 31 | 6-16 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 30 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 28 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Eddie Johnson * | 18 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Brent Price | 17 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Jackson * | 45 | 11-19 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 16 | - |
| Erick Dampier * | 39 | 6-15 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 36 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Jason Caffey * | 36 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 8 | - |
| Muggsy Bogues * | 33 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | - |
| Duane Ferrell * | 18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Gerald Madkins * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Todd Fuller * | 6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Jeff Grayer | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Felton Spencer | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter