Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 25.3% | 74.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 39.7% | 60.3% | +2.3 | ✓ (7.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 47.5% | 52.5% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +10 (111-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Ariza * | 34 | 7-18 | 1-8 | 3-3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 10 | - |
| Aaron Brooks * | 30 | 7-15 | 3-6 | 6-7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 14 | - |
| Shane Battier * | 30 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 16 | - |
| Carl Landry * | 27 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Luis Scola * | 27 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Kyle Lowry * | 26 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | - |
| David Andersen * | 20 | 6-8 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 16 | - |
| Chuck Hayes * | 20 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Chase Budinger * | 13 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Tracy McGrady * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Brian Cook | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Jermaine Taylor | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 43 | 9-23 | 1-1 | 19-20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 27 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 33 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 31 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| JR Smith * | 28 | 9-14 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 26 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | - |
| Ty Lawson * | 21 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 19 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10 | - |
| Arron Afflalo * | 18 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Anthony Carter | 11 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Malik Allen | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - |
* = starter