NBA games

NO @ DEN

NBA Ball Arena ·Final
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Final
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NO2522113088
DEN34193930122

Statlab take

baseline_gbm
Last 8 (DEN) / 7 (NO) games this season
NO away
home DEN
31% 69%

GBT team-winner trained on ~3 seasons of NBA games (68.8% holdout accuracy). Features: 10-game rolling form / points-for / points-against diff + rest days + back-to-back flags.

Box score

Player MIN PTS REB AST
Jeremiah Fears S 30 21 1 6
Zion Williamson S 26 11 0 2
Yves Missi 24 10 4 0
Jordan Poole 22 9 1 2
Saddiq Bey 19 7 3 2
Trey Murphy III S 32 7 7 0
Herbert Jones S 21 5 1 1
Derik Queen 14 4 8 0
Micah Peavy 8 3 1 1
Jose Alvarado 14 3 2 1
Player MIN PTS REB AST
Nikola Jokic S 28 21 12 10
Jamal Murray S 25 17 2 6
Christian Braun S 27 17 6 4
Tim Hardaway Jr. 14 11 1 1
Jonas Valanciunas 14 10 6 3
Aaron Gordon S 23 9 9 3
Jalen Pickett 12 8 2 3
Cameron Johnson S 27 7 1 1
Julian Strawther 11 6 2 2
Peyton Watson 23 5 5 5

First basket

scorer · ROC 0.80
Trained on 67736 player-games
Actual
Nikola Jokic · Jumper (2 pts) · 11:37 Q1
"Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot"
Most likely first scorer (top 10)
1 Nikola Jokic DEN
14%
2 Zion Williamson NO
11%
3 Jamal Murray DEN
11%
4 Jordan Poole NO
10%
5 Trey Murphy III NO
10%
6 Christian Braun DEN
8%
7 Jeremiah Fears NO
8%
8 Yves Missi NO
7%
9 Cameron Johnson DEN
7%
10 Herbert Jones NO
7%
Method (given top scorer)
3PT
3%
Dunk
11%
Free Throw
8%
Jumper
56%
Layup
22%

Per-player binary classifier — features: starter status, recent PPG/FGA/3PM, starter-rate, home/away. Probabilities normalized so the field sums to 100%.

Statlab projections

Trained on 68258 player-games; PTS MAE 4.7 (naive 6.8)
# Player Team Pred PTS Pred REB Pred AST
1 Jamal Murray DEN 24.6 4.1 4.9
2 Nikola Jokic DEN 21.4 11.5 8.2
3 Aaron Gordon DEN 20.7 4.7 2.4
4 Zion Williamson NO 20.4 6.7 5.5
5 Jordan Poole NO 18.9 2.8 3.7
6 Trey Murphy III NO 15.8 5.5 2.8
7 Jeremiah Fears NO 13.6 3.7 2.8
8 Christian Braun DEN 12.8 3.5 2.6
9 Saddiq Bey NO 11.1 3.7 1.8
10 Herbert Jones NO 9.9 4.1 1.7
11 Derik Queen NO 9.6 5.0 0.9
12 Peyton Watson DEN 9.1 3.7 1.8
13 Cameron Johnson DEN 9.0 3.1 1.7
14 Jordan Hawkins NO 8.4 2.1 1.0
15 Tim Hardaway Jr. DEN 8.4 1.9 1.4
16 Yves Missi NO 8.2 7.1 1.3
17 Jonas Valanciunas DEN 7.1 4.6 1.4
18 Bruce Brown DEN 6.5 3.3 1.8
19 Micah Peavy NO 5.5 2.4 1.1
20 Julian Strawther DEN 5.5 2.6 0.8
21 Jalen Pickett DEN 5.0 1.7 1.2
22 Jose Alvarado NO 4.9 1.9 1.6
23 Karlo Matkovic NO 4.4 2.5 0.9
24 Hunter Tyson DEN 3.6 1.7 1.0
25 Bryce McGowens NO 3.5 1.2 0.6
26 Zeke Nnaji DEN 3.3 1.7 0.7
27 Spencer Jones DEN 1.7 1.0 0.3

GBT MultiOutput regressor per player — 9 targets (PTS/REB/AST/STL/BLK/TO/MIN/FG/3PT). Features: rolling form last 10 games + opponent allowed averages + rest days. Sorted by predicted PTS.