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1997-03-11

Model Predictions

Model Orlando Magic Denver Nuggets Spread Result
Elo 80.1% 19.9% -
Bradley-Terry 82.9% 17.1% -
Margin 68.7% 31.3% -4.3 (0.7 off)
Pythagorean 60.2% 39.8% -

Actual: Denver Nuggets -5 (91-96). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Orlando Magic

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Horace Grant * 42 5-11 0-0 0-0 12 4 4 2 0 10 21 -
Anfernee Hardaway * 40 10-21 1-2 6-6 5 8 2 1 3 27 19 -
Dennis Scott * 35 3-6 2-5 1-2 3 1 0 3 2 9 8 -
Derek Strong * 33 9-14 0-0 2-3 7 0 0 0 2 20 11 -
Gerald Wilkins * 29 7-14 2-4 2-2 1 2 0 0 1 18 6 -
Brian Shaw * 21 2-4 0-1 0-0 1 3 1 1 2 4 4 -
Dan Schayes * 19 3-5 0-0 0-2 4 0 0 0 1 6 4 -
Nick Anderson * 10 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 -
Darrell Armstrong 7 0-3 0-2 0-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 -

Denver Nuggets

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Antonio McDyess * 42 8-15 0-0 0-0 7 1 1 4 2 16 12 -
Bryant Stith * 39 2-7 1-3 4-4 0 3 0 2 3 9 4 -
LaPhonso Ellis * 38 7-17 1-5 4-6 4 7 1 0 3 19 11 -
Ervin Johnson * 38 9-10 0-0 0-0 16 0 1 2 5 18 22 -
Brooks Thompson * 26 1-7 1-2 0-0 7 5 2 0 2 3 8 -
Anthony Goldwire * 21 5-5 5-5 2-2 2 4 0 0 3 17 15 -
Dale Ellis * 20 0-5 0-5 2-2 1 2 0 0 1 2 -1 -
Jerome Allen 8 1-2 0-0 1-1 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 -
Tom Hammonds 3 2-3 0-0 0-1 1 0 0 0 1 4 1 -

* = starter