Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Detroit Pistons | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 37.8% | 62.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 58.6% | 41.4% | -1.9 | ✗ (3.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 53.3% | 46.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Detroit Pistons +2 (101-99). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 42 | 16-28 | 2-3 | 6-7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 37 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 35 | 6-16 | 1-4 | 8-8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 6 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 34 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | - |
| JR Smith * | 29 | 5-16 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Joey Graham * | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Arron Afflalo * | 16 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Ty Lawson * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Johan Petro * | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Stuckey * | 38 | 7-14 | 0-1 | 11-15 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 11 | - |
| Chucky Atkins * | 35 | 2-10 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Ben Wallace * | 35 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 23 | - |
| Jonas Jerebko * | 34 | 4-12 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | - |
| Charlie Villanueva * | 34 | 10-19 | 1-3 | 6-7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 18 | - |
| Austin Daye * | 22 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | - |
| Jason Maxiell * | 16 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Kwame Brown * | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
| DaJuan Summers * | 7 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | - |
* = starter