Model Predictions
| Model | Oklahoma City Thunder | Denver Nuggets | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 45.7% | 54.3% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 45.6% | 54.4% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 45.2% | 54.8% | +1.1 | ✓ (1.9 off) |
| Pythagorean | 49.2% | 50.8% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Denver Nuggets +3 (104-101). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant * | 41 | 8-18 | 5-6 | 10-11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 19 | - |
| Russell Westbrook * | 39 | 12-30 | 0-7 | 6-7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 10 | - |
| Serge Ibaka * | 36 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 23 | - |
| James Harden * | 31 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | - |
| Kendrick Perkins * | 26 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Thabo Sefolosha * | 21 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | - |
| Nick Collison * | 14 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | - |
| Daequan Cook * | 11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Eric Maynor * | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Nazr Mohammed * | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Lawson * | 36 | 8-16 | 2-4 | 9-9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 16 | - |
| Danilo Gallinari * | 33 | 6-13 | 3-4 | 3-5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 15 | - |
| Nene Hilario * | 30 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | - |
| Kenyon Martin * | 27 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | - |
| Raymond Felton * | 25 | 2-10 | 1-3 | 6-9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | - |
| JR Smith * | 23 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | - |
| Arron Afflalo * | 21 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Chris Andersen * | 17 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | - |
| Al Harrington * | 16 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | - |
| Wilson Chandler * | 8 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | - |
* = starter