Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Portland Trail Blazers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 47.4% | 52.6% | +0.6 | ✓ (2.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.0% | 50.0% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Portland Trail Blazers +3 (97-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 41 | 3-14 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -4 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 39 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 38 | 13-21 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 19 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 32 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 26 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 7 | - |
| Bryon Russell * | 24 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 23 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 17 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Stoudamire * | 42 | 5-14 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 39 | 10-18 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 17 | - |
| Joel Przybilla * | 38 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 20 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 30 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Theo Ratliff * | 29 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Zach Randolph * | 28 | 5-16 | 0-0 | 9-10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 14 | - |
| Darius Miles * | 19 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Sebastian Telfair * | 15 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - |
* = starter