Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 35.9% | 64.1% | +3.2 | ✗ (21.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 45.7% | 54.3% | - | ✗ |
Actual: LA Clippers -18 (99-117). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson * | 39 | 6-18 | 0-3 | 9-10 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 33 | 13-17 | 1-1 | 9-12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 24 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 32 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 24 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 29 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 27 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 25 | 7-11 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 22 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| JR Smith * | 20 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Yakhouba Diawara | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Steven Hunter | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Thornton * | 39 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | - |
| Elton Brand * | 35 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 34 | 11-18 | 1-6 | 2-4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 12 | - |
| Quinton Ross * | 24 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Dan Dickau * | 24 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | - |
| Tim Thomas * | 21 | 2-10 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Brevin Knight * | 21 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | - |
| Smush Parker * | 16 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Josh Powell * | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Marcus Williams | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Nick Fazekas | 3 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | - |
* = starter