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1997-01-14

Model Predictions

Model Denver Nuggets Phoenix Suns Spread Result
Elo 9.7% 90.3% -
Bradley-Terry 14.2% 85.8% -
Margin 14.4% 85.6% +9.8 (0.8 off)
Pythagorean 32.2% 67.8% -

Actual: Phoenix Suns +9 (110-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Denver Nuggets

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Mark Jackson * 41 5-15 1-6 0-0 4 16 0 0 2 11 14 -
LaPhonso Ellis * 35 14-27 4-10 1-1 6 2 1 0 2 33 13 -
Ervin Johnson * 34 2-4 0-0 1-2 15 1 1 3 2 5 19 -
Bryant Stith * 30 4-11 1-2 1-2 2 2 0 1 3 10 1 -
Dale Ellis * 30 8-15 4-8 4-5 3 2 1 0 2 24 13 -
Darvin Ham * 25 3-5 0-0 4-4 6 0 1 1 2 10 11 -
Tom Hammonds * 17 0-2 0-0 1-2 1 4 0 0 2 1 2 -
Ricky Pierce * 17 3-10 1-2 0-0 0 0 2 0 0 7 -1 -
Elmer Bennett * 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -

Phoenix Suns

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Wesley Person * 43 7-12 2-3 0-0 7 2 1 1 2 16 13 -
Kevin Johnson * 40 9-21 0-1 7-7 3 16 4 0 2 25 25 -
Hot Rod Williams * 37 4-9 0-0 2-2 9 1 0 1 4 10 8 -
Cedric Ceballos * 37 9-16 0-1 5-7 6 1 1 0 2 23 13 -
Loren Meyer * 37 9-16 0-1 0-2 11 1 0 1 1 18 14 -
Wayman Tisdale * 16 3-8 0-0 1-1 1 1 0 0 0 7 1 -
Ben Davis * 9 2-5 0-0 0-0 5 0 0 0 0 4 4 -
Rumeal Robinson * 8 2-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 0 1 4 3 -
Steve Nash 8 1-2 0-1 1-1 0 4 1 0 1 3 5 -

* = starter