Model Predictions
| Model | Atlanta Hawks | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 85.2% | 14.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 85.4% | 14.6% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 85.9% | 14.1% | -9.9 | ✗ (20.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 68.0% | 32.0% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +11 (115-104). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Smith * | 42 | 3-13 | 1-4 | 7-7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | - |
| Christian Laettner * | 37 | 10-19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Mookie Blaylock * | 36 | 10-21 | 7-14 | 2-2 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 25 | - |
| Tyrone Corbin * | 31 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Dikembe Mutombo * | 26 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Eldridge Recasner * | 24 | 8-14 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 12 | - |
| Jon Barry * | 20 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Ken Norman | 10 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Ivano Newbill | 7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Donnie Boyce | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Jackson * | 36 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 22 | - |
| LaPhonso Ellis * | 36 | 6-19 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 34 | 8-15 | 2-7 | 3-5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 13 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 29 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | - |
| Ervin Johnson * | 24 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 15 | - |
| Kenny Smith * | 24 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Ricky Pierce * | 20 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Tom Hammonds * | 16 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Brooks Thompson | 14 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Darvin Ham | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
* = starter