Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 64.8% | 35.2% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 64.1% | 35.9% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 68.4% | 31.6% | -4.3 | ✗ (5.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 57.4% | 42.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder +1 (87-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Grant * | 42 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 23 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 40 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 29 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 24 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Isaiah Rider * | 23 | 2-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | - |
| Greg Anthony * | 19 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 18 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 17 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Stacey Augmon | 13 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 41 | 8-16 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 38 | 8-16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 38 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 1-6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Olden Polynice * | 35 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 29 | 2-10 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | - |
| John Crotty * | 21 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 15 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Jelani McCoy * | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Vladimir Stepania * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Aaron Williams * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
* = starter