Model Predictions
| Model | San Antonio Spurs | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 45.7% | 54.3% | +1.0 | ✗ (9.0 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.4% | 50.6% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets -8 (78-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
San Antonio Spurs
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Bowen * | 36 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | - |
| Tony Parker * | 33 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Robert Horry * | 32 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 | - |
| Manu Ginobili * | 31 | 10-21 | 2-4 | 10-13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 23 | - |
| Tim Duncan * | 27 | 5-19 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | - |
| Brent Barry * | 26 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Nazr Mohammed * | 20 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Beno Udrih * | 18 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Rasho Nesterovic * | 17 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Miller * | 42 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 2-6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | - |
| Carmelo Anthony * | 39 | 7-17 | 0-1 | 5-8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 39 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 12 | - |
| Marcus Camby * | 37 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 6-10 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 26 | - |
| Greg Buckner * | 26 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | - |
| Earl Boykins * | 24 | 3-12 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | -1 | - |
| DerMarr Johnson * | 13 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Eduardo Najera * | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter