Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 67.5% | 32.5% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 64.8% | 35.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 66.3% | 33.7% | -3.7 | ✓ (7.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.5% | 41.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: LA Clippers -11 (92-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley * | 41 | 10-21 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 8 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 39 | 8-11 | 0-2 | 6-10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 33 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 32 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 32 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 31 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 22 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Eduardo Najera | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Obinna Ekezie | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Donnell Harvey | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Odom * | 40 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 27 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski * | 32 | 6-11 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 4 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 31 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 31 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Michael Olowokandi * | 26 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Corey Maggette * | 23 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Keyon Dooling * | 16 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Quentin Richardson | 18 | 6-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Sean Rooks | 7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
* = starter