Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 41.9% | 58.1% | +1.8 | ✗ (5.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.3% | 51.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets -4 (98-102). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Maggette * | 41 | 8-16 | 1-4 | 16-19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 30 | - |
| Rick Brunson * | 41 | 5-12 | 1-3 | 7-8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Bobby Simmons * | 40 | 5-15 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Elton Brand * | 40 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 22 | - |
| Mikki Moore * | 22 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | - |
| Chris Kaman * | 17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Zeljko Rebraca * | 16 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Quinton Ross * | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Lionel Chalmers * | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Hilario * | 42 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 28 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 39 | 6-21 | 2-8 | 7-8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 7 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 37 | 6-8 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 30 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 27 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | - |
| DerMarr Johnson * | 24 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 18 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Nikoloz Tskitishvili * | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Rodney White | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
* = starter