Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 44.9% | 55.1% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.3% | 60.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 39.1% | 60.9% | +2.4 | ✓ (13.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.0% | 54.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +16 (95-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Odom * | 37 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Brian Skinner * | 34 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 20 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 32 | 3-10 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 23 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Keyon Dooling * | 21 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 20 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Tyrone Nesby * | 19 | 2-9 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Quentin Richardson * | 14 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Derek Strong * | 8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski | 14 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | - |
| Corey Maggette | 8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Sean Rooks | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Van Exel * | 33 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 31 | 10-18 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 29 | 7-15 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | - |
| George McCloud * | 29 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 27 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Keon Clark * | 22 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad * | 18 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Mark Strickland * | 14 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Robert Pack * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| James Posey * | 11 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | - |
| Tracy Murray | 6 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter