Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.5% | 55.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 47.7% | 52.3% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 36.1% | 63.9% | +3.1 | ✗ (9.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.8% | 53.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns -6 (96-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Robinson * | 43 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 8-16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 34 | - |
| Jaren Jackson * | 38 | 3-8 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Tim Duncan * | 37 | 12-21 | 0-0 | 8-14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 22 | - |
| Avery Johnson * | 33 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Will Perdue * | 32 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | - |
| Vinny Del Negro * | 31 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Chuck Person * | 17 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | - |
| Monty Williams * | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Reggie Geary | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Malik Rose | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 48 | 7-19 | 0-4 | 3-4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 22 | - |
| Kevin Johnson * | 44 | 8-14 | 0-2 | 2-5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 10 | - |
| George McCloud * | 33 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 30 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 26 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Mark Bryant * | 18 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Hot Rod Williams * | 17 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dennis Scott | 16 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | - |
* = starter