Model Predictions
| Model | LA Clippers | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 36.1% | 63.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 39.5% | 60.5% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 39.7% | 60.3% | +2.3 | ✓ (7.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.6% | 50.4% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 60.7% | 39.3% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 54.3% | 45.7% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 54.3% | 45.7% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 48.6% | 51.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +10 (114-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard * | 35 | 12-25 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 30 | - | - | |
| Lou Williams * | 34 | 8-17 | 3-8 | 7-9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | - | - | |
| Patrick Beverley * | 28 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Ivica Zubac * | 17 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Patrick Patterson * | 12 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Montrezl Harrell | 29 | 9-13 | 0-1 | 7-9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 | - | - | |
| Landry Shamet | 24 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Maurice Harkless | 21 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| JaMychal Green | 17 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Rodney McGruder | 14 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jerome Robinson | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Derrick Walton Jr. | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Terance Mann | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray * | 37 | 4-12 | 1-3 | 10-11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | - | - | |
| Jerami Grant * | 32 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 7-12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | - | - | |
| Nikola Jokic * | 31 | 6-14 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | - | - | |
| Will Barton * | 31 | 2-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| Gary Harris * | 24 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | - | - | |
| Torrey Craig | 27 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 19 | 6-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | - | - | |
| Monte Morris | 18 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Mason Plumlee | 16 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Vlatko Cancar | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter