Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Golden State Warriors | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 26.7% | 73.3% | +5.5 | ✗ (13.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 42.6% | 57.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Golden State Warriors -8 (87-95). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 45 | 11-18 | 0-1 | 7-7 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 31 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 42 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 41 | 10-20 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 38 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 9-10 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 21 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 18 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Antawn Jamison * | 16 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Tony Delk * | 12 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Josh Howard * | 11 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Travis Best * | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Danny Fortson | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Shawn Bradley | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calbert Cheaney * | 45 | 7-16 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Clifford Robinson * | 45 | 8-20 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Mike Dunleavy * | 37 | 6-18 | 2-10 | 0-1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | - |
| Erick Dampier * | 34 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Avery Johnson * | 28 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10 | - |
| Speedy Claxton * | 20 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Brian Cardinal * | 13 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Mickael Pietrus | 14 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | - |
* = starter