Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 41.6% | 58.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 53.0% | 47.0% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 54.1% | 45.9% | -0.9 | ✗ (6.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.3% | 47.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +6 (100-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arron Afflalo * | 41 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 37 | 7-19 | 0-3 | 6-8 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 20 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 33 | 6-15 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | - |
| Chauncey Billups * | 31 | 4-14 | 1-5 | 5-5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 29 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Ty Lawson * | 26 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Gary Forbes * | 23 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Shelden Williams * | 15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channing Frye * | 39 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 14 | - |
| Hedo Turkoglu * | 34 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 34 | 6-17 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Jason Richardson * | 27 | 5-16 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | - |
| Grant Hill * | 26 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Hakim Warrick * | 25 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Josh Childress * | 21 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | - |
| Goran Dragic * | 13 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | - |
| Jared Dudley * | 12 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Earl Clark * | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - |
* = starter