Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 58.7% | 41.3% | -1.9 | ✗ (5.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.3% | 46.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons +4 (113-109). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nene Hilario * | 46 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 31 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 45 | 6-19 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | -1 | - |
| Allen Iverson * | 44 | 5-14 | 1-5 | 5-9 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 8 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 41 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 28 | - |
| JR Smith * | 30 | 8-15 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 17 | - |
| Steve Blake * | 25 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 23 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Reggie Evans * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups * | 47 | 11-23 | 3-8 | 9-10 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 24 | - |
| Tayshaun Prince * | 45 | 8-15 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 17 | - |
| Flip Murray * | 44 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 38 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 18 | - |
| Rasheed Wallace * | 33 | 6-15 | 2-6 | 8-9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 17 | - |
| Jason Maxiell * | 25 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | - |
| Carlos Delfino * | 13 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Lindsey Hunter * | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Dale Davis | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Nazr Mohammed | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter