Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Golden State Warriors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 61.0% | 39.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 62.0% | 38.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 54.0% | 46.0% | -0.9 | ✓ (0.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.4% | 43.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Golden State Warriors -1 (86-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Pippen * | 45 | 6-14 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 20 | - |
| Michael Dickerson * | 42 | 7-13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | - |
| Charles Barkley * | 35 | 8-17 | 0-2 | 8-12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 22 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 32 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Brent Price * | 24 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 23 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 17 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Anthony Miller | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Antoine Carr | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erick Dampier * | 35 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | - |
| John Starks * | 33 | 4-13 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Antawn Jamison * | 30 | 10-17 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 29 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Muggsy Bogues * | 23 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Chris Mills * | 21 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Bimbo Coles * | 19 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Terry Cummings * | 18 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Jason Caffey * | 15 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Adonal Foyle * | 8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Tony Delk * | 5 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter