Model Predictions
| Model | Portland Trail Blazers | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 30.9% | 69.1% | +4.4 | ✓ (5.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.0% | 56.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +10 (110-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Anderson * | 46 | 8-16 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 11 | - |
| Zach Randolph * | 43 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 15 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 43 | 6-17 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 40 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 39 | 9-13 | 1-2 | 4-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 15 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - |
| Dale Davis * | 12 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Eddie Gill * | 11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim * | 10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Desmond Ferguson | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Hilario * | 42 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 42 | 12-24 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 16 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 41 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 36 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 33 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Voshon Lenard * | 20 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 16 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 16 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Rodney White * | 12 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | - |
| Michael Doleac * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter