Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 34.9% | 65.1% | +3.4 | ✓ (9.6 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.6% | 54.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +13 (118-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Howard * | 43 | 12-24 | 1-5 | 5-8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 11 | - |
| Jason Kidd * | 41 | 6-11 | 3-5 | 4-5 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 26 | - |
| Erick Dampier * | 30 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Jerry Stackhouse * | 30 | 8-15 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Jason Terry * | 27 | 5-12 | 1-7 | 3-4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | - |
| Malik Allen * | 27 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Juwan Howard * | 11 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Brandon Bass * | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Antoine Wright * | 9 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Tyronn Lue | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Eddie Jones | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson * | 44 | 11-21 | 3-3 | 6-6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 17 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 36 | 11-20 | 0-2 | 10-14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 29 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 36 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 35 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | - |
| JR Smith * | 26 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 22 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 18 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 15 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Nene Hilario | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Chucky Atkins | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Yakhouba Diawara | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter