Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 11.0% | 89.0% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.2% | 57.8% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 33.5% | 66.5% | +3.8 | ✗ (11.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.0% | 54.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks -8 (88-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasheed Wallace * | 46 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 37 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 35 | 7-13 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Steven Smith * | 30 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 28 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 7-10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Dale Davis * | 27 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Rod Strickland * | 20 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Shawn Kemp * | 11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 43 | 5-14 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 19 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 43 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 42 | 9-22 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 36 | 2-12 | 1-4 | 4-7 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 34 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 22 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 12 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Vernon Maxwell | 5 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | - |
* = starter