Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 28.7% | 71.3% | +5.0 | ✗ (8.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.1% | 55.9% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets -3 (107-110). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Gordon * | 43 | 9-18 | 7-12 | 5-8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 22 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 40 | 3-11 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | - |
| Tyson Chandler * | 36 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | - |
| Andres Nocioni * | 31 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 6-8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | - |
| Luol Deng * | 25 | 7-14 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12 | - |
| Othella Harrington * | 13 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -5 | - |
| Chris Duhon * | 12 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Malik Allen * | 11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Darius Songaila | 22 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 12 | - |
| James Thomas | 2 | 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 * | 38 | 10-23 | 0-1 | 11-13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 16 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 37 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | - |
| Andre Miller * | 37 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 10-11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 19 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 28 | 2-11 | 1-4 | 7-7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 25 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 15 | - |
| Earl Watson * | 23 | 4-5 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 19 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 15 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Francisco Elson * | 14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - |
* = starter