Model Predictions
| Model | Phoenix Suns | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 25.9% | 74.1% | +5.8 | ✓ (0.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +6 (119-113). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Nash * | 45 | 5-10 | 4-5 | 6-6 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 26 | - |
| Jason Richardson * | 44 | 7-18 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 42 | 10-18 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 16 | - |
| Amar'e Stoudemire * | 34 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 9-10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 22 | - |
| Leandro Barbosa * | 28 | 1-11 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Matt Barnes * | 24 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 3 | - |
| Robin Lopez * | 22 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | - |
| Lou Amundson * | 13 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | - |
| Jared Dudley * | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Alando Tucker | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups * | 45 | 6-18 | 1-10 | 13-14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 19 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 43 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 23 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 41 | 11-23 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 17 | - |
| JR Smith * | 37 | 6-18 | 3-9 | 4-6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 30 | 8-11 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 29 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -1 | - |
| Dahntay Jones * | 22 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | - |
* = starter