Model Predictions
| Model | Denver Nuggets | Oklahoma City Thunder | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 57.2% | 42.8% | - | ✗ |
| Bradley-Terry | 30.2% | 69.8% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 23.2% | 76.8% | +6.6 | ✓ (6.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 41.7% | 58.3% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Oklahoma City Thunder +13 (106-93). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio McDyess * | 42 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 20 | - |
| Nick Van Exel * | 37 | 3-16 | 0-7 | 0-2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| James Posey * | 35 | 6-13 | 0-5 | 1-1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Keon Clark * | 33 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | - |
| George McCloud * | 33 | 10-16 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 15 | - |
| Raef LaFrentz * | 23 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | - |
| Chris Herren * | 20 | 4-8 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Chris Gatling * | 7 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | - |
| Roy Rogers * | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Ryan Bowen | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton * | 42 | 7-20 | 2-5 | 5-7 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 18 | - |
| Horace Grant * | 38 | 13-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 26 | - |
| Brent Barry * | 37 | 5-9 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 17 | - |
| Vin Baker * | 33 | 0-7 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | - |
| Rashard Lewis * | 26 | 3-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Ruben Patterson * | 18 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Jelani McCoy * | 18 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | - |
| Vernon Maxwell * | 15 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - |
| Greg Foster * | 7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
* = starter