Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 38.4% | 61.6% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 42.2% | 57.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 42.1% | 57.9% | +1.8 | ✓ (5.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 48.3% | 51.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +7 (111-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Gordon * | 39 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 9-14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 19 | - |
| Ryan Gomes * | 37 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Eric Bledsoe * | 37 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | - |
| Chris Kaman * | 34 | 5-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | - |
| Blake Griffin * | 33 | 11-18 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 20 | - |
| Craig Smith * | 21 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Rasual Butler * | 19 | 5-10 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Al-Farouq Aminu * | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - |
| DeAndre Jordan * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony * | 38 | 14-20 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 22 | - |
| Arron Afflalo * | 36 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 7-7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 31 | 7-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 14 | - |
| Melvin Ely * | 29 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | - |
| Shelden Williams * | 29 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 28 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | - |
| JR Smith * | 25 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Ty Lawson * | 19 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
* = starter