Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 86.6% | 13.4% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 95.3% | 4.7% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 92.8% | 7.2% | -14.0 | ✓ (10.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 78.9% | 21.1% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets -4 (83-87). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 39 | 4-18 | 1-7 | 5-6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 38 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 20 | - |
| Detlef Schrempf * | 37 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Hersey Hawkins * | 33 | 4-9 | 0-4 | 6-7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Sam Perkins * | 24 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | - |
| Dale Ellis * | 18 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -2 | - |
| Greg Anthony * | 18 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | - |
| Jerome Kersey * | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | - |
| Jim McIlvaine * | 12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Goldwire * | 39 | 8-21 | 3-11 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | - |
| Cory Alexander * | 38 | 10-15 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 19 | - |
| LaPhonso Ellis * | 37 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | - |
| Dean Garrett * | 32 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | - |
| Johnny Newman * | 31 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 7-10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | - |
| Danny Fortson * | 25 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | - |
| Bobby Jackson * | 18 | 1-8 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Joe Wolf * | 15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
* = starter