Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 46.1% | 53.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.8% | 57.2% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 50.0% | 50.0% | -0.0 | ✓ (7.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.9% | 48.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder -7 (94-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 44 | 11-19 | 4-4 | 4-4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 26 | - |
| Tom Gugliotta * | 36 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Danny Manning * | 32 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 32 | 7-12 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | - |
| Rex Chapman * | 30 | 4-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Joe Kleine * | 27 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - |
| George McCloud * | 17 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Pat Garrity * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Chris Morris * | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Gerald Brown * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vin Baker * | 44 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 | - |
| Gary Payton * | 43 | 12-20 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 18 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 39 | 8-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 35 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 27 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Olden Polynice * | 21 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| John Crotty * | 16 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | - |
| Jelani McCoy * | 10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
* = starter