Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 63.0% | 37.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 64.0% | 36.0% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 64.4% | 35.6% | -3.2 | ✓ (3.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 58.6% | 41.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: LA Clippers -7 (107-114). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eduardo Najera * | 37 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 37 | 7-16 | 2-6 | 11-11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 30 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 36 | 7-14 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 20 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 31 | 12-21 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 14 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 26 | 3-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 24 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 18 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | - |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Shawn Bradley | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Avery Johnson | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Odom * | 40 | 7-18 | 0-3 | 1-4 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 39 | 4-12 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Cherokee Parks * | 35 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski * | 30 | 9-17 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 12 | - |
| Marko Jaric * | 29 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 0-2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Corey Maggette * | 24 | 7-11 | 0-2 | 7-9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 19 | - |
| Sean Rooks * | 22 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Tremaine Fowlkes * | 12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Wang Zhi-zhi | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter