Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 60.1% | 39.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 46.1% | 53.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 35.1% | 64.9% | +3.4 | ✓ (13.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.9% | 52.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers +17 (112-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 32 | 6-16 | 3-9 | 5-5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 8 | - |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad * | 29 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 26 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 26 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 26 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 22 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 19 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 18 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Avery Johnson * | 13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Eduardo Najera | 16 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasheed Wallace * | 39 | 8-15 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Bonzi Wells * | 34 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Derek Anderson * | 34 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 18 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 29 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Dale Davis * | 23 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Zach Randolph * | 22 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 18 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 19 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | - |
| Jeff McInnis * | 18 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Arvydas Sabonis * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Qyntel Woods | 5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Antonio Daniels | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Charles Smith | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | - |
* = starter