Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.3% | 67.7% | +4.1 | ✓ (3.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.4% | 54.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks +8 (102-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Gooden * | 37 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | - |
| Ben Gordon * | 37 | 9-20 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 13 | - |
| Larry Hughes * | 31 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Luol Deng * | 30 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Tyrus Thomas * | 27 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 26 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Joakim Noah * | 18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Andres Nocioni * | 17 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Kirk Hinrich * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 40 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | - |
| Josh Howard * | 39 | 6-19 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | -1 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 39 | 10-19 | 3-3 | 6-6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 20 | - |
| Erick Dampier * | 36 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | - |
| Jason Terry * | 33 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | - |
| Jerry Stackhouse * | 23 | 7-11 | 3-5 | 6-6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16 | - |
| Brandon Bass * | 15 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | - |
| Devean George * | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Malik Allen | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| J.J. Barea | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter