Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.3% | 67.7% | +4.1 | ✓ (21.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.4% | 54.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks +26 (124-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Crawford * | 32 | 6-13 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | - |
| Eddie Robinson * | 26 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Jalen Rose * | 26 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Kendall Gill * | 24 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 24 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Eddy Curry * | 21 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 19 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Corie Blount * | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Scottie Pippen * | 17 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Marcus Fizer * | 12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Donyell Marshall | 9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Lonny Baxter | 7 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley * | 32 | 12-18 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 18 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 28 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 10-10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 21 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 28 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Antawn Jamison * | 24 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 23 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 20 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Tony Delk * | 18 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - |
| Danny Fortson * | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | - |
| Travis Best * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Josh Howard * | 13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Shawn Bradley | 9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Marquis Daniels | 9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | - |
* = starter