Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Charlotte Hornets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.6% | 77.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 17.7% | 82.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 22.2% | 77.8% | +6.9 | ✓ (1.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 39.7% | 60.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Charlotte Hornets +5 (102-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Thomas * | 45 | 9-15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 44 | 9-20 | 4-11 | 2-3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 17 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 27 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 27 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 24 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 23 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | - |
| Carlos Rogers * | 20 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 20 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Bryce Drew | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
Charlotte Hornets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Mason * | 41 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 25 | - |
| Derrick Coleman * | 41 | 14-22 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 25 | - |
| Elden Campbell * | 38 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 37 | 3-13 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | - |
| David Wesley * | 32 | 7-11 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 20 | - |
| Chucky Brown * | 22 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Baron Davis * | 17 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter