Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Dallas Mavericks | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 12.6% | 87.4% | +8.6 | ✓ (2.4 off) |
| Bradley-Terry | 36.4% | 63.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 29.1% | 70.9% | +4.9 | ✓ (6.1 off) |
| Pythagorean | 44.8% | 55.2% | - | ✓ |
| Efficiency | 41.8% | 58.2% | - | ✓ |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 41.4% | 58.6% | - | ✓ |
| Log Adjusted | 41.4% | 58.6% | - | ✓ |
| Points Off/Def | 40.3% | 59.7% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Dallas Mavericks +11 (107-96). Ratings: 1999-00 season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raef LaFrentz * | 29 | 4-14 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | - |
| James Posey * | 28 | 6-14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 27 | 4-10 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Ron Mercer * | 23 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Antonio McDyess * | 6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Bryant Stith | 35 | 10-16 | 2-5 | 5-7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 18 | - |
| Keon Clark | 32 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | - |
| Popeye Jones | 21 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Chris Herren | 20 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | - |
| George McCloud | 10 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Roy Rogers | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erick Strickland * | 32 | 7-13 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | - |
| Michael Finley * | 31 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 30 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Cedric Ceballos * | 28 | 11-19 | 3-5 | 6-6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 23 | - |
| Shawn Bradley * | 22 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 15 | - |
| Hubert Davis | 24 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Sean Rooks | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | - |
| Steve Nash | 19 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | - |
| Greg Buckner | 16 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Bruno Sundov | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - |
| Damon Jones | 5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
* = starter