Model Predictions
| Model | Golden State Warriors | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 62.4% | 37.6% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 59.3% | 40.7% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 46.9% | 53.1% | +0.7 | ✓ (2.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.8% | 48.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +3 (94-91). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrell Sprewell * | 44 | 10-21 | 0-3 | 9-9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 13 | - |
| Chris Mullin * | 35 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Joe Smith * | 33 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | - |
| Mark Price * | 25 | 6-10 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 14 | - |
| B.J. Armstrong * | 22 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Felton Spencer * | 18 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Todd Fuller * | 17 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Donald Royal * | 17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Bimbo Coles * | 16 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | - |
| Ray Owes | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ervin Johnson * | 41 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 29 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 40 | 10-20 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 15 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 39 | 8-19 | 1-7 | 6-7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 9 | - |
| Mark Jackson * | 36 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 8 | - |
| Bryant Stith * | 36 | 4-15 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | - |
| Eric Murdock * | 11 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Ricky Pierce * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Sarunas Marciulionis * | 8 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Tom Hammonds * | 7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| LaSalle Thompson * | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter