Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 8.8% | 91.2% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 15.6% | 84.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 7.8% | 92.2% | +13.6 | ✓ (8.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 25.4% | 74.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +5 (89-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 41 | 8-21 | 0-1 | 10-12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 16 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 35 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2 | - |
| Felipe Lopez * | 30 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Pete Chilcutt * | 29 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 23 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | - |
| J.R. Henderson * | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Tony Massenburg * | 18 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | - |
| DeJuan Wheat * | 12 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 36 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 11-22 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 24 | - |
| Rex Chapman * | 35 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 35 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Tom Gugliotta * | 32 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | - |
| George McCloud * | 24 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Luc Longley * | 22 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 17 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Joe Kleine * | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Gerald Brown * | 11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Toby Bailey * | 8 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
* = starter