Model Predictions
| Model | Houston Rockets | Cleveland Cavaliers | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 70.0% | 30.0% | - | ✓ |
| Bradley-Terry | 74.4% | 25.6% | - | ✓ |
| Margin | 72.7% | 27.3% | -5.4 | ✓ (0.4 off) |
| Pythagorean | 62.6% | 37.4% | - | ✓ |
Actual: Cleveland Cavaliers -5 (95-100). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Francis * | 42 | 7-20 | 2-8 | 5-6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 17 | - |
| Shandon Anderson * | 40 | 5-7 | 2-2 | 3-5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 20 | - |
| Cuttino Mobley * | 33 | 4-11 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | - |
| Carlos Rogers * | 30 | 10-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 23 | - |
| Kenny Thomas * | 29 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | - |
| Maurice Taylor * | 24 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | - |
| Moochie Norris * | 20 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - |
| Walt Williams * | 7 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Matt Bullard | 10 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - |
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Miller * | 47 | 7-17 | 1-1 | 4-5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 16 | - |
| Matt Harpring * | 41 | 5-18 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 7 | - |
| Lamond Murray * | 38 | 9-16 | 1-1 | 5-8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 21 | - |
| Clar. Weatherspoon * | 38 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 24 | - |
| Chris Mihm * | 27 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 13 | - |
| Chris Gatling * | 18 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | - |
| Cedric Henderson * | 17 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | - |
| Robert Traylor | 12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | - |
* = starter