Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 50.1% | 49.9% | -0.0 | ✓ (8.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.9% | 50.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls -8 (97-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 43 | 9-21 | 1-4 | 7-8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 19 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 39 | 5-13 | 3-5 | 6-9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 18 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 34 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 33 | 4-12 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 30 | 5-14 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 25 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 16 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Nikoloz Tskitishvili * | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Rodney White * | 7 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -4 | - |
| Ryan Bowen * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddy Curry * | 33 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 17 | - |
| Kendall Gill * | 31 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Jalen Rose * | 29 | 3-14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 25 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 24 | 6-9 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Jamal Crawford * | 23 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 20 | 4-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Eddie Robinson * | 19 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | - |
| Lonny Baxter * | 17 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 17 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Linton Johnson | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter