Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 48.9% | 51.1% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.4% | 32.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 51.0% | 49.0% | -0.2 | ✓ (12.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.7% | 48.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -13 (78-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone * | 41 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 30 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 38 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 17 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 38 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 11 | - |
| John Stockton * | 33 | 5-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Jeff Hornacek * | 31 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 19 | 2-8 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -2 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 14 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Thurl Bailey * | 9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Adam Keefe * | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Greg Foster | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 43 | 9-23 | 0-0 | 10-16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 23 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 40 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 3-5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Charles Barkley * | 39 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Sam Mack * | 29 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 24 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Brent Price * | 22 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Michael Dickerson * | 18 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Antoine Carr * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Stanley Roberts * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Matt Bullard | 7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Bryce Drew | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter