Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 29.4% | 70.6% | +4.8 | ✓ (16.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 43.2% | 56.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks +21 (124-103). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 44 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Joe Johnson * | 42 | 5-15 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 17 | - |
| Shawn Marion * | 36 | 9-19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 15 | - |
| Leandro Barbosa * | 33 | 6-15 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 5 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 22 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Casey Jacobsen * | 19 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Zarko Cabarkapa * | 19 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Maciej Lampe * | 15 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Donnell Harvey | 10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley * | 39 | 8-16 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Marquis Daniels * | 38 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 34 | 14-22 | 3-7 | 3-3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 24 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 30 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Antoine Walker * | 29 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Antawn Jamison * | 27 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 20 | - |
| Josh Howard * | 27 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 19 | - |
| Eduardo Najera | 10 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Travis Best | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Scott Williams | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter