Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 62.1% | 37.9% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 58.8% | 41.2% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 66.7% | 33.3% | -3.8 | ✓ (4.2 off) |
| Pythagorean | 54.1% | 45.9% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 68.4% | 31.6% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 67.3% | 32.7% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 67.3% | 32.7% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 58.4% | 41.6% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls -8 (106-114). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon * | 32 | 6-13 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | - | - | |
| Michael Porter Jr. * | 31 | 6-16 | 2-8 | 3-4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | - | - | |
| Reggie Jackson * | 31 | 9-16 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | - | - | |
| Nikola Jokic * | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope * | 12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 24 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5-10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| Julian Strawther | 22 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 6-8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - | - | |
| Justin Holiday | 22 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | - | - | |
| Peyton Watson | 22 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| Christian Braun | 22 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | - | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu * | 37 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | - | - | |
| DeMar DeRozan * | 36 | 3-13 | 1-4 | 7-7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | - | - | |
| Coby White * | 34 | 8-15 | 5-10 | 6-6 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | - | - | |
| Nikola Vucevic * | 32 | 12-21 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 26 | - | - | |
| Patrick Williams * | 31 | 2-8 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | - | - | |
| Torrey Craig | 18 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jevon Carter | 15 | 3-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | - | - | |
| Andre Drummond | 14 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | - | - | |
| Dalen Terry | 11 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Julian Phillips | 6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Terry Taylor | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - |
* = starter