Denver Nuggets
1998 Team Stats (15 games)
91.3
PPG
101.8
Opp
-10.5
Margin
42.3%
FG%
26.4%
3P%
74.6%
FT%
42.5
RPG
17.9
APG
16.1
TO
95.0
Est. poss./game
86.9
Adj PPG
98.2
Adj Opp PPG
#29
Scoring Rank
Model Outputs
1997-1998
Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.
| Model | Output | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More โ | 681 (#27) | - |
| Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More โ | 658 (#29) | - |
| Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. More โ | 871 (#26) | HCA +76 elo |
| Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. More โ | -11.5 (#29) | HCA +3.0 |
| Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. More โ | -9.8 (#29) | HCA +2.9 |
| Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More โ | 0.199 (#29) | - |
| Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. More โ | 0.199 (#29) | NetEff -12.3 |
| Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. More โ | 0.198 (#29) | AdjNet -12.2 |
| Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. More โ | 0.197 (#29) | AdjNet -12.2 |
| Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. More โ | 0.263 (#29) | AdjO 86.9 | AdjD 98.2 |
| Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. More โ | 0.321 (#28) | AdjO 89.1 | AdjD 97.3 |
| Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. More โ | 0.220 (#29) | Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD |
| Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. More โ | 0.230 (#29) | Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD |
| Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. More โ | 743 (#29) | RD 236 | GP 78 |
1998 Schedule & Results
| Date | Vs/At | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-31 | vs | San Antonio Spurs | L | 96 - 107 |
| 1997-11-01 | @ | Utah Jazz | L | 84 - 102 |
| 1997-11-04 | vs | Washington Wizards | L | 96 - 120 |
| 1997-11-07 | vs | Utah Jazz | L | 89 - 91 |
| 1997-11-11 | @ | New York Knicks | L | 90 - 93 |
| 1997-11-12 | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 86 - 96 |
| 1997-11-14 | @ | Orlando Magic | L | 85 - 103 |
| 1997-11-15 | @ | Miami Heat | L | 93 - 96 |
| 1997-11-18 | vs | Memphis Grizzlies | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-11-21 | @ | Memphis Grizzlies | L | 96 - 99 |
| 1997-11-22 | vs | Oklahoma City Thunder | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-11-25 | @ | Sacramento Kings | L | 93 - 97 |
| 1997-11-28 | vs | Minnesota Timberwolves | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-02 | @ | Houston Rockets | L | 101 - 112 |
| 1997-12-03 | vs | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-05 | vs | Indiana Pacers | L | 85 - 96 |
| 1997-12-07 | vs | LA Clippers | W | 100 - 92 |
| 1997-12-09 | @ | Detroit Pistons | L | 83 - 92 |
| 1997-12-10 | @ | Cleveland Cavaliers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-12 | @ | Philadelphia 76ers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-13 | @ | Brooklyn Nets | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-16 | vs | San Antonio Spurs | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-18 | @ | Oklahoma City Thunder | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-20 | vs | Phoenix Suns | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-23 | @ | Golden State Warriors | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-26 | vs | Golden State Warriors | - | Incomplete score |
| 1997-12-27 | @ | LA Clippers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-03 | @ | Minnesota Timberwolves | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-06 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-07 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-09 | vs | Miami Heat | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-13 | vs | Orlando Magic | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-14 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-16 | vs | Cleveland Cavaliers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-18 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-20 | @ | Memphis Grizzlies | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-21 | vs | Detroit Pistons | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-23 | @ | Phoenix Suns | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-24 | @ | LA Clippers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-27 | vs | Brooklyn Nets | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-29 | vs | Toronto Raptors | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-01-31 | vs | Dallas Mavericks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-02 | vs | Chicago Bulls | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-04 | vs | Sacramento Kings | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-10 | vs | Boston Celtics | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-12 | @ | Sacramento Kings | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-13 | vs | Minnesota Timberwolves | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-15 | @ | Portland Trail Blazers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-17 | vs | New York Knicks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-19 | @ | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 92 - 131 |
| 1998-02-20 | @ | Golden State Warriors | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-22 | @ | Oklahoma City Thunder | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-23 | vs | Charlotte Hornets | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-25 | vs | Atlanta Hawks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-02-27 | vs | Philadelphia 76ers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-01 | @ | Indiana Pacers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-03 | @ | Chicago Bulls | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-05 | @ | Milwaukee Bucks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-06 | @ | Atlanta Hawks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-08 | vs | LA Clippers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-10 | vs | Phoenix Suns | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-12 | vs | Memphis Grizzlies | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-14 | vs | Portland Trail Blazers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-17 | @ | Washington Wizards | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-19 | @ | Toronto Raptors | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-20 | @ | Minnesota Timberwolves | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-25 | vs | Dallas Mavericks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-03-27 | vs | Golden State Warriors | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-01 | vs | Milwaukee Bucks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-03 | @ | Utah Jazz | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-05 | vs | Oklahoma City Thunder | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-07 | vs | Houston Rockets | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-09 | vs | Sacramento Kings | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-11 | @ | Dallas Mavericks | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-14 | @ | Houston Rockets | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-15 | @ | Phoenix Suns | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-17 | vs | Portland Trail Blazers | - | Incomplete score |
| 1998-04-19 | @ | San Antonio Spurs | - | Incomplete score |
1998 Roster
Counting stats use played regular-season games. PM and RAPM use their separate model samples; PM GP shows that sample's game count.
Minutes by Position
The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.
| Player | Pos | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FGA | Numbers | PM | PM GP | PM/G | PM/40 | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RAPM | TS% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Williams | G | 4 | 36.2 | 19.8 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 15.2 | 11.5 | - | - | - | - | 39.3 | 0 | 68.9 | - | 48.9 | 39.3 |
| Johnny Newman | G | 15 | 28.3 | 13.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 10.7 | 5.3 | - | - | - | - | 45.3 | 16.7 | 81.2 | - | 53.4 | 46.6 |
| Bobby Jackson | G | 15 | 33.9 | 13.5 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 13.2 | 8.8 | - | - | - | - | 41.4 | 31.6 | 80.5 | - | 47.0 | 42.9 |
| Bryant Stith | G | 9 | 35.2 | 13.1 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 10.7 | 8.3 | - | - | - | - | 38.5 | 28.6 | 84.4 | - | 50.9 | 41.7 |
| Tony Battie | G | 10 | 26.7 | 11.3 | 6.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 9.6 | 9.8 | - | - | - | - | 51.0 | 0.0 | 71.4 | - | 53.7 | 51.0 |
| LaPhonso Ellis | G | 10 | 29.0 | 11.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 12.3 | 5.1 | - | - | - | - | 38.2 | 24.0 | 75.0 | - | 43.1 | 40.7 |
| Danny Fortson | G | 15 | 21.4 | 10.6 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 7.4 | 9.2 | - | - | - | - | 49.5 | 0 | 75.4 | - | 56.9 | 49.5 |
| Dean Garrett | G | 15 | 34.4 | 8.1 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 7.8 | 12.7 | - | - | - | - | 42.7 | 0 | 63.6 | - | 46.0 | 42.7 |
| Eric Washington | G | 12 | 21.5 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 1.8 | - | - | - | - | 38.7 | 25.0 | 80.0 | - | 44.7 | 42.5 |
| Anthony Goldwire | G | 15 | 18.0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 4.7 | 4.8 | - | - | - | - | 38.6 | 40.0 | 69.0 | - | 49.5 | 44.3 |
| Priest Lauderdale | G | 13 | 9.8 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 4.4 | - | - | - | - | 43.1 | 0 | 66.7 | - | 50.4 | 43.1 |
| George Zidek | F | 2 | 9.7 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 5.5 | - | - | - | - | 33.3 | 0 | 75.0 | - | 45.1 | 33.3 |
| Kiwane Garris | - | 1 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | 50.0 | 0 | 50.0 | - | 52.1 | 50.0 |
| Joe Wolf | G | 12 | 10.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | - | - | - | - | 28.0 | 0.0 | 60.0 | - | 31.2 | 28.0 |
Numbers/Game vs RAPM
Not enough players with both Numbers/Game and RAPM to plot.
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG