Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 45.0% | 55.0% | +1.1 | ✓ (11.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.1% | 50.9% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +13 (112-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 38 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 8-8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 16 | - |
| Earl Watson * | 33 | 7-14 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 18 | - |
| Nenad Krstic * | 32 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Russell Westbrook * | 29 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | - |
| Jeff Green * | 27 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 8-8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Malik Rose * | 26 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Kyle Weaver * | 24 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -1 | - |
| Robert Swift * | 15 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Damien Wilkins * | 11 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups * | 41 | 5-13 | 3-5 | 4-5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 38 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 34 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 14 | - |
| Renaldo Balkman * | 30 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 20 | - |
| JR Smith * | 27 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Anthony Carter * | 26 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 18 | - |
| Linas Kleiza * | 22 | 7-12 | 0-2 | 6-9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 12 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 17 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
* = starter