Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Sacramento Kings | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.6% | 39.4% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 32.9% | 67.1% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 36.9% | 63.1% | +2.9 | ✓ (22.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.1% | 52.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Sacramento Kings +25 (109-84). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Davis * | 29 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 29 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 14 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 28 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | - |
| Christian Laettner * | 24 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 24 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 23 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 20 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Loy Vaught * | 18 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Courtney Alexander * | 11 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Bill Curley | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Sacramento Kings
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peja Stojakovic * | 37 | 10-18 | 4-7 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 17 | - |
| Chris Webber * | 31 | 9-12 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 26 | - |
| Doug Christie * | 31 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Vlade Divac * | 30 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | - |
| Jason Williams * | 29 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Scot Pollard * | 17 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 16 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Lawrence Funderburke * | 16 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 13 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu | 6 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Darrick Martin | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Nick Anderson | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter