Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Chicago Bulls | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 1.6% | 98.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 3.1% | 96.9% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 2.5% | 97.5% | +20.3 | ✓ (9.3 off) |
| Pythagorean | 22.7% | 77.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Chicago Bulls +11 (134-123). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio McDyess * | 42 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 14 | - |
| Mark Jackson * | 35 | 6-9 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 18 | - |
| LaPhonso Ellis * | 32 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Bryant Stith * | 30 | 5-13 | 1-4 | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 26 | 9-11 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 23 | - |
| Ervin Johnson * | 23 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | - |
| Tom Hammonds * | 19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Ricky Pierce * | 18 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | - |
| Kenny Smith | 9 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | - |
| Brooks Thompson | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Pippen * | 41 | 19-27 | 2-5 | 7-7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 30 | - |
| Dennis Rodman * | 35 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | - |
| Michael Jordan * | 32 | 10-18 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 26 | - |
| Toni Kukoc * | 27 | 5-14 | 0-4 | 1-1 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | - |
| Ron Harper * | 25 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | - |
| Luc Longley * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | - |
| Steve Kerr * | 24 | 6-8 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | - |
| Jason Caffey | 18 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Jud Buechler | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Robert Parish | 4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - |
* = starter