Model Predictions
| Model | Chicago Bulls | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 23.5% | 76.5% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 26.5% | 73.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 21.3% | 78.7% | +7.2 | ✗ (28.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.7% | 55.3% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 35.0% | 65.0% | - | ✗ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✗ |
| Log Adjusted | 41.9% | 58.1% | - | ✗ |
| Points Off/Def | 39.3% | 60.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets -21 (96-117). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan * | 38 | 6-16 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Nikola Vucevic * | 34 | 9-17 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Zach LaVine * | 33 | 12-18 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 29 | - | - | |
| Patrick Beverley * | 23 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | - | |
| Alex Caruso * | 17 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Patrick Williams | 30 | 8-9 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Coby White | 25 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | - | - | |
| Ayo Dosunmu | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Andre Drummond | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dalen Terry | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic * | 35 | 7-16 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | - | - | |
| Jamal Murray * | 35 | 4-15 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * | 31 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | - | - | |
| Aaron Gordon * | 28 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 4-9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | - | - | |
| Michael Porter Jr. * | 23 | 5-13 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | - | - | |
| Reggie Jackson | 23 | 2-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Bruce Brown | 22 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Jeff Green | 15 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| Thomas Bryant | 12 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | - | - | |
| Christian Braun | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jack White | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ish Smith | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter