Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | San Antonio Spurs | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 40.0% | 60.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 37.1% | 62.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 41.7% | 58.3% | +1.8 | ✓ (0.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.4% | 49.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: San Antonio Spurs +1 (106-105). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Kidd * | 41 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 16 | - |
| George McCloud * | 32 | 9-15 | 6-10 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 18 | - |
| Jim Jackson * | 32 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Oliver Miller * | 29 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 17 | - |
| Chris Gatling * | 24 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 4 | - |
| Derek Harper * | 22 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 | - |
| Jamal Mashburn * | 21 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | - |
| Samaki Walker * | 17 | 1-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Eric Montross * | 17 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | - |
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery Johnson * | 36 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Sean Elliott * | 35 | 7-12 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Dominique Wilkins * | 32 | 6-14 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | - |
| Will Perdue * | 31 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | - |
| Vinny Del Negro * | 28 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 5 | - |
| David Robinson * | 25 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 7-10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 27 | - |
| Vernon Maxwell * | 19 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | - |
| Monty Williams * | 12 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Cory Alexander * | 11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Carl Herrera * | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Greg Anderson | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
* = starter