Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | San Antonio Spurs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 32.4% | 67.6% | +4.0 | ✗ (14.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.6% | 55.4% | - | ✗ |
Actual: San Antonio Spurs -10 (81-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups * | 39 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 9-9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 21 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 35 | 5-15 | 3-4 | 8-10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 18 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 34 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 32 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 21 | - |
| JR Smith * | 25 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 24 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -1 | - |
| Dahntay Jones * | 17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 17 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | - |
| Renaldo Balkman * | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | - |
| Chucky Atkins | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Cheikh Samb | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Finley * | 29 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | - |
| George Hill * | 29 | 6-11 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | - |
| Tim Duncan * | 29 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | - |
| Matt Bonner * | 26 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | - |
| Roger Mason Jr. * | 25 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Ime Udoka * | 21 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Jacque Vaughn * | 18 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Bruce Bowen * | 18 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Fabricio Oberto * | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Kurt Thomas * | 12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Anthony Tolliver | 7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Blake Ahearn | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | - |
* = starter