Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 28.7% | 71.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.7% | 63.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 26.3% | 73.7% | +5.7 | ✓ (1.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 46.5% | 53.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks +7 (102-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Hardaway * | 46 | 10-19 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | - |
| Shawn Marion * | 46 | 10-20 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 21 | - |
| Stephon Marbury * | 38 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Joe Johnson * | 35 | 6-12 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | - |
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 22 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Bo Outlaw * | 20 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Jake Voskuhl * | 20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Casey Jacobsen * | 7 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Scott Williams | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 40 | 10-16 | 3-5 | 4-6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 23 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 38 | 10-21 | 1-4 | 6-7 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 22 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 38 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 29 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 28 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 22 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 16 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 14 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Avery Johnson | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter