Model Predictions
| Model | Golden State Warriors | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 54.3% | 45.7% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 58.5% | 41.5% | - | ✗ |
| Margin | 45.9% | 54.1% | +0.9 | ✓ (7.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 52.3% | 47.7% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +8 (97-89). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Golden State Warriors
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Jackson * | 40 | 7-17 | 0-1 | 8-8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | - |
| Erick Dampier * | 36 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 8-13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 20 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 31 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8 | - |
| Muggsy Bogues * | 31 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Jason Caffey * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | - |
| Donyell Marshall * | 24 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | - |
| Tony Delk * | 21 | 2-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -2 | - |
| Gerald Madkins * | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Duane Ferrell * | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Todd Fuller * | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Goldwire * | 39 | 6-8 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 16 | - |
| Cory Alexander * | 38 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 19 | - |
| LaPhonso Ellis * | 37 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 7-7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 9 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 32 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 22 | - |
| Johnny Newman * | 30 | 6-13 | 1-1 | 9-11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 12 | - |
| Danny Fortson * | 25 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Joe Wolf * | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Tony Battie * | 5 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter