Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Orlando Magic | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.0% | 56.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.4% | 68.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 30.1% | 69.9% | +4.6 | ✓ (21.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.4% | 52.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Orlando Magic +26 (109-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Pippen * | 37 | 8-16 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 10 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 36 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 22 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 31 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 28 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 10 | - |
| Michael Dickerson * | 26 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 23 | 0-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Anthony Miller * | 18 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Brent Price * | 16 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Bryce Drew * | 12 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Eddie Johnson | 4 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Matt Maloney | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Orlando Magic
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 32 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 19 | - |
| Bo Outlaw * | 30 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Nick Anderson * | 30 | 8-17 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 28 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 24 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 19 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 24 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 19 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 17 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Dominique Wilkins | 4 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Doug Overton | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
* = starter