Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 59.6% | 40.4% | -0.3 | ✓ (9.7 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 57.7% | 42.3% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 48.0% | 52.0% | +0.5 | ✗ (10.5 off) |
| Pythagorean | 51.4% | 48.6% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 57.9% | 42.1% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 58.5% | 41.5% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 58.5% | 41.5% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 50.2% | 49.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets -10 (93-103). Ratings: 1999-00 season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Barry * | 43 | 6-10 | 5-6 | 4-4 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 23 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 43 | 4-14 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 6 | - |
| Gary Payton * | 42 | 12-20 | 3-8 | 8-8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 26 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 36 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 17 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | - |
| Emanual Davis | 17 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | - |
| Rashard Lewis | 15 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Greg Foster | 14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chuck Person | 9 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Mercer * | 44 | 12-20 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 15 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 42 | 2-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 37 | 11-21 | 0-1 | 4-8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 32 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | - |
| James Posey * | 14 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| George McCloud | 33 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 20 | - |
| Keon Clark | 25 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - |
| Chris Herren | 5 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Bryant Stith | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
* = starter