Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 12.2% | 87.8% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 31.8% | 68.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 20.9% | 79.1% | +7.3 | ✓ (16.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 35.3% | 64.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +24 (121-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickerson * | 38 | 6-14 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 37 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 16 | - |
| Mike Bibby * | 34 | 3-13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Bryant Reeves * | 28 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Stromile Swift * | 26 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 20 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Damon Jones * | 20 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Ike Austin * | 15 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf * | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Brent Price | 6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Kevin Edwards | 6 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Tony Massenburg | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Posey * | 29 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 28 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 32 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 28 | 6-12 | 5-6 | 4-4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 16 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 25 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Robert Pack * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 21 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 20 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | - |
| George McCloud * | 20 | 4-10 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Mark Strickland * | 19 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad * | 12 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Garth Joseph | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Ryan Bowen | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | - |
* = starter