Model Predictions
| Model | Utah Jazz | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 34.5% | 65.5% | +3.5 | ✓ (6.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.6% | 54.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +10 (106-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kirilenko * | 42 | 3-14 | 0-2 | 6-7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Greg Ostertag * | 38 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20 | - |
| DeShawn Stevenson * | 30 | 9-14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Carlos Arroyo * | 30 | 6-14 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 22 | 3-9 | 1-1 | 3-6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Raul Lopez * | 17 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Sasha Pavlovic * | 14 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Michael Ruffin * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - |
| Paul Grant * | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Jarron Collins | 28 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 41 | 11-22 | 0-1 | 5-7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 12 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 40 | 9-10 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 22 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 36 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 19 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 34 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 33 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 27 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 18 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Rodney White * | 9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Ryan Bowen * | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
* = starter