Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | San Antonio Spurs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 14.3% | 85.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 8.1% | 91.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 2.9% | 97.1% | +19.2 | ✓ (11.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 23.0% | 77.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: San Antonio Spurs +8 (87-79). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juwan Howard * | 32 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9 | - |
| Donnell Harvey * | 31 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 27 | 3-12 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| George McCloud * | 26 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Calbert Cheaney * | 23 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Kenny Satterfield * | 22 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | - |
| Mengke Bateer * | 20 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| James Posey * | 19 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 17 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Zendon Hamilton * | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Carlos Arroyo | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Rose * | 32 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 30 | 5-8 | 3-4 | 2-4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Tim Duncan * | 30 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 18 | - |
| Tony Parker * | 30 | 5-11 | 0-5 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | - |
| Steven Smith * | 23 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Antonio Daniels * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| David Robinson * | 18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 | - |
| Jason Hart * | 17 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Danny Ferry * | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Charles Smith * | 14 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Mark Bryant | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Cherokee Parks | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | - |
* = starter