Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 67.0% | 33.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 65.5% | 34.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 55.7% | 44.3% | -1.3 | ✗ (9.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 55.4% | 44.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder +8 (94-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 44 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 10 | - |
| Tom Gugliotta * | 41 | 3-12 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 41 | 3-14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Rodney Rogers * | 41 | 10-20 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 11 | - |
| Oliver Miller * | 18 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 16 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Luc Longley * | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Rex Chapman | 16 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 4-5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 45 | 8-19 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 24 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 42 | 9-20 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 42 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Brent Barry * | 37 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 28 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Jelani McCoy * | 15 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Emanual Davis * | 13 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Rashard Lewis * | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Chuck Person * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Greg Foster * | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Shammond Williams | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter