Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 45.0% | 55.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 56.6% | 43.4% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 59.1% | 40.9% | -2.0 | ✗ (14.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 61.5% | 38.5% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +12 (110-98). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubert Davis * | 47 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 44 | 12-26 | 2-4 | 12-14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 28 | - |
| Dennis Scott * | 35 | 7-17 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | - |
| Erick Strickland * | 29 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | - |
| A.C. Green * | 28 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 24 | 1-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Khalid Reeves * | 16 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Eric Riley * | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Chris Anstey | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Jackson * | 38 | 10-19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 17 | - |
| LaPhonso Ellis * | 32 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 20 | - |
| Johnny Newman * | 31 | 8-16 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 7 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 31 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Anthony Goldwire * | 27 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 15 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 26 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | - |
| Eric Washington * | 25 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Joe Wolf * | 10 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Danny Fortson * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Harold Ellis | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter