Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 22.3% | 77.7% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 29.0% | 71.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 27.2% | 72.8% | +5.4 | ✓ (25.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 37.6% | 62.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +31 (101-70). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Torres * | 40 | 5-15 | 1-4 | 7-10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | - |
| Eddie Griffin * | 30 | 6-18 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Terence Morris * | 29 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Dan Langhi * | 28 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Tierre Brown * | 27 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Jason Collier * | 24 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Kelvin Cato * | 21 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Moochie Norris * | 20 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -2 | - |
| Kenny Thomas * | 17 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Posey * | 40 | 11-17 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 24 | - |
| Donnell Harvey * | 34 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Kenny Satterfield * | 30 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Calbert Cheaney * | 29 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 24 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Zendon Hamilton * | 22 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Carlos Arroyo * | 22 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Ryan Bowen * | 19 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Mengke Bateer | 17 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | - |
* = starter