Model Predictions
| Model | Dallas Mavericks | Phoenix Suns | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margin | 49.2% | 50.8% | +0.2 | ✓ (19.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 50.8% | 49.2% | - | ✗ |
Actual: Phoenix Suns +20 (106-86). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Howard * | 37 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 8 | - |
| Dirk Nowitzki * | 33 | 3-13 | 1-1 | 4-5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Jason Terry * | 33 | 4-11 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | - |
| Devin Harris * | 28 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | - |
| Jerry Stackhouse * | 24 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Keith Van Horn * | 23 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| DeSagana Diop * | 20 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | - |
| Adrian Griffin * | 17 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | - |
| Erick Dampier | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Marquis Daniels | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| Darrell Armstrong | 5 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | - |
| Josh Powell | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
Phoenix Suns
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Diaw * | 38 | 9-21 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 13 | - |
| Shawn Marion * | 37 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 19 | - |
| Leandro Barbosa * | 33 | 10-13 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 17 | - |
| Steve Nash * | 32 | 8-13 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 14 | - |
| Raja Bell * | 30 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - |
| Tim Thomas * | 25 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | - |
| James Jones * | 18 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | - |
| Eddie House * | 12 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | - |
| Kurt Thomas | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Pat Burke | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Nikoloz Tskitishvili | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
* = starter