Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 39.7% | 60.3% | +2.3 | ✓ (7.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.5% | 52.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +10 (110-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttino Mobley * | 43 | 6-15 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 39 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Steve Francis * | 39 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Ming Yao * | 35 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 21 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 27 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 15 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 15 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Eric Piatkowski * | 12 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Scott Padgett * | 11 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Mark Jackson * | 10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Charles Oakley * | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Bostjan Nachbar | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Miller * | 42 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 39 | 5-17 | 2-5 | 8-10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 37 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 4-5 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 17 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 32 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 23 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 24 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 21 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Rodney White * | 19 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Michael Doleac | 15 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | - |
* = starter