Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Houston Rockets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 83.7% | 16.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 79.1% | 20.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 64.9% | 35.1% | -3.4 | ✓ (18.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 56.7% | 43.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Houston Rockets -22 (71-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Malone * | 38 | 11-22 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 20 | - |
| John Stockton * | 29 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 28 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 25 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 24 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 13 | - |
| Jeff Hornacek * | 23 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Greg Foster * | 18 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 17 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Antoine Carr * | 12 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Chris Morris * | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - |
| Adam Keefe * | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Willis * | 43 | 3-13 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Hakeem Olajuwon * | 39 | 10-29 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 17 | - |
| Clyde Drexler * | 38 | 2-11 | 0-3 | 7-7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Matt Maloney * | 32 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Mario Elie * | 24 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Matt Bullard * | 18 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Brent Price * | 15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Eddie Johnson * | 12 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Charles Barkley * | 8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Othella Harrington | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Rodrick Rhodes | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Charles Jones | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter