Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 45.7% | 54.3% | +1.0 | ✓ (2.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.4% | 50.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +3 (80-77). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Parker * | 39 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 14 | - |
| Tim Duncan * | 39 | 7-20 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 16 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 39 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 37 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 3-3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Matt Bonner * | 24 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 16 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Fabricio Oberto * | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Ime Udoka * | 10 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | - |
| DerMarr Johnson * | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Francisco Elson | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson * | 44 | 10-18 | 1-3 | 8-8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 14 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 36 | 7-17 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 14 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 36 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 21 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 28 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 26 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 19 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 19 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 15 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 12 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
* = starter