Model Predictions
| Model | Memphis Grizzlies | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 34.6% | 65.4% | +3.5 | ✓ (12.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.6% | 54.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +16 (99-83). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol * | 43 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 22 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 38 | 8-14 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Mike Miller * | 31 | 4-9 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Damon Stoudamire * | 29 | 2-10 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Eddie Jones * | 27 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 23 | 3-13 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -2 | - |
| Lorenzen Wright * | 17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Dahntay Jones * | 13 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - |
| Lawrence Roberts * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Hakim Warrick | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Antonio Burks | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 36 | 10-23 | 0-2 | 1-5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 34 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 34 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 33 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | - |
| Earl Watson * | 25 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 25 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 24 | 5-10 | 0-3 | 8-10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 15 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| DerMarr Johnson * | 12 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
* = starter