Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 49.2% | 50.8% | +0.2 | ✗ (23.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.8% | 49.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns -23 (90-113). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley * | 38 | 15-23 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 20 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 35 | 8-17 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Antawn Jamison * | 31 | 6-13 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 29 | 3-12 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Marquis Daniels * | 27 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 26 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 20 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 | - |
| Scott Williams * | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Shawn Bradley | 15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 | - |
| Danny Fortson | 9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Travis Best | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Johnson * | 46 | 9-17 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Shawn Marion * | 42 | 7-13 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 40 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 9-11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 15 | - |
| Casey Jacobsen * | 26 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Zarko Cabarkapa * | 22 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Leandro Barbosa * | 18 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Jake Voskuhl * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | - |
| Maciej Lampe * | 11 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Howard Eisley * | 6 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Jahidi White * | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Donnell Harvey | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
* = starter