Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | LA Clippers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 45.1% | 54.9% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 50.8% | 49.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 46.9% | 53.1% | +0.7 | ✗ (9.7 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.2% | 50.8% | - | ✗ |
| Efficiency | 54.6% | 45.4% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 53.4% | 46.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 53.3% | 46.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 47.9% | 52.1% | - | ✗ |
Actual: LA Clippers -9 (104-113). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Jackson * | 40 | 15-19 | 3-4 | 2-4 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 35 | - | - | |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * | 38 | 3-14 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| Justin Holiday * | 33 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | - | - | |
| DeAndre Jordan * | 33 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 5-11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | - | - | |
| Michael Porter Jr. * | 28 | 3-13 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Peyton Watson | 23 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - | - | |
| Julian Strawther | 18 | 3-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| Zeke Nnaji | 11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | - | - | |
| Christian Braun | 11 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jay Huff | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
LA Clippers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard * | 39 | 10-26 | 2-5 | 9-9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 31 | - | - | |
| Paul George * | 36 | 2-13 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | |
| James Harden * | 36 | 3-7 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - | - | |
| Ivica Zubac * | 32 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | - | - | |
| Terance Mann * | 29 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | - | - | |
| Russell Westbrook | 26 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | - | - | |
| Norman Powell | 21 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 5-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | - | |
| Daniel Theis | 12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| P.J. Tucker | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
* = starter