Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 30.9% | 69.1% | +4.4 | ✓ (14.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.0% | 56.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +19 (116-97). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Randolph * | 39 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 10-17 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 20 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 34 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 32 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 27 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Derek Anderson * | 27 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 22 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 11 | - |
| Wesley Person * | 21 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Dale Davis * | 19 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | - |
| Qyntel Woods | 13 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Vladimir Stepania | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | - |
| Travis Outlaw | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Hilario * | 37 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 28 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 34 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 16 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 34 | 14-22 | 1-2 | 10-14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 21 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 27 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 26 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 18 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 15 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Rodney White * | 14 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Nikoloz Tskitishvili * | 6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Francisco Elson | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - |
| Ryan Bowen | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter