Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Washington Wizards | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 95.0% | 5.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 76.1% | 23.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 85.0% | 15.0% | -9.5 | ✓ (8.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 68.1% | 31.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Washington Wizards -18 (85-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley * | 42 | 9-21 | 1-2 | 6-8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 8 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 42 | 9-16 | 3-6 | 7-8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 21 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 40 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 8-8 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 20 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 34 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 21 | - |
| Hubert Davis * | 33 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 23 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Christian Laettner * | 18 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Gary Trent | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
Washington Wizards
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Whitney * | 38 | 4-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 37 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Felipe Lopez * | 35 | 8-20 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | - |
| Richard Hamilton * | 33 | 7-18 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | - |
| Tyrone Nesby * | 23 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Obinna Ekezie * | 22 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Calvin Booth * | 20 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Gerard King * | 19 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Michael Smith * | 10 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter