Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 63.3% | 36.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 45.6% | 54.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 39.6% | 60.4% | +2.3 | ✓ (8.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.2% | 52.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons +11 (94-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio McDyess * | 38 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 15 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 37 | 6-12 | 4-4 | 6-6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 18 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 31 | 4-13 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | -1 | - |
| James Posey * | 25 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | - |
| George McCloud * | 21 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 20 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | - |
| Kevin Willis * | 20 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Ryan Bowen * | 20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | - |
| Anthony Goldwire * | 10 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Mark Strickland | 12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Stackhouse * | 39 | 8-22 | 1-4 | 7-10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 9 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 33 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Mateen Cleaves * | 30 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2 | - |
| Jerome Williams * | 27 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 20 | - |
| Michael Curry * | 24 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 22 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Jud Buechler * | 20 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 15 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Mikki Moore * | 10 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Dana Barros | 15 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
* = starter