Model Predictions
| Model | New Orleans Pelicans | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 24.5% | 75.5% | +6.2 | ✓ (2.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 40.9% | 59.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +9 (76-67). Predictions use season-end ratings.
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David West * | 38 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| P.J. Brown * | 38 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong * | 33 | 3-14 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Lee Nailon * | 32 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 8 | - |
| David Wesley * | 31 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Junior Harrington * | 24 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| George Lynch * | 16 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| JR Smith * | 8 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Matt Freije | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Camby * | 39 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 38 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 13 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 34 | 9-16 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 5 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 31 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Rodney White * | 25 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 24 | 4-9 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 24 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
* = starter